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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,098.97, 877,805.30 and 349,618.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,098.97, 877,805.30 and 349,618.98 is: 482,468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,098.97 : 877,805.30 = 349,618.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,098.97/877,805.30 = 349,618.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,098.97x = 877,805.30 × 349,618.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,098.97x = 306,897,397,790.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,897,397,790.41/636,098.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,468.00

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