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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,363.09, 878,181.21 and 349,902.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,363.09, 878,181.21 and 349,902.54 is: 482,865.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,363.09 : 878,181.21 = 349,902.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,363.09/878,181.21 = 349,902.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,363.09x = 878,181.21 × 349,902.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,363.09x = 307,277,835,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,277,835,959.27/636,363.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,865.59

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