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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,195.41, 877,927.41 and 349,713.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,195.41, 877,927.41 and 349,713.45 is: 482,592.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,195.41 : 877,927.41 = 349,713.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,195.41/877,927.41 = 349,713.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,195.41x = 877,927.41 × 349,713.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,195.41x = 307,023,023,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,023,023,400.67/636,195.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,592.32

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