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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,488.26, 878,360.25 and 350,010.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,488.26, 878,360.25 and 350,010.46 is: 483,017.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,488.26 : 878,360.25 = 350,010.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,488.26/878,360.25 = 350,010.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,488.26x = 878,360.25 × 350,010.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,488.26x = 307,435,275,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,435,275,148.22/636,488.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,017.98

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