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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,512.05, 878,362.19 and 350,015.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,512.05, 878,362.19 and 350,015.05 is: 483,007.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,512.05 : 878,362.19 = 350,015.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,512.05/878,362.19 = 350,015.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,512.05x = 878,362.19 × 350,015.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,512.05x = 307,439,982,334.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,439,982,334.19/636,512.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,007.33

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