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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,097.48, 877,821.30 and 345,709.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,097.48, 877,821.30 and 345,709.04 is: 477,082.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,097.48 : 877,821.30 = 345,709.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,097.48/877,821.30 = 345,709.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,097.48x = 877,821.30 × 345,709.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,097.48x = 303,470,756,994.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,470,756,994.32/636,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,082.16

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