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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,070.59, 877,779.32 and 349,620.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,070.59, 877,779.32 and 349,620.03 is: 482,476.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,070.59 : 877,779.32 = 349,620.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,070.59/877,779.32 = 349,620.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,070.59x = 877,779.32 × 349,620.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,070.59x = 306,889,230,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,889,230,443.68/636,070.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,476.69

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