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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,100.97, 877,808.06 and 349,620.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,100.97, 877,808.06 and 349,620.98 is: 482,470.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,100.97 : 877,808.06 = 349,620.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,100.97/877,808.06 = 349,620.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,100.97x = 877,808.06 × 349,620.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,100.97x = 306,900,114,189.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,900,114,189.10/636,100.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,470.75

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