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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,544.20, 878,413.45 and 350,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,544.20, 878,413.45 and 350,064.25 is: 483,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,544.20 : 878,413.45 = 350,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,544.20/878,413.45 = 350,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,544.20x = 878,413.45 × 350,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,544.20x = 307,501,145,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,501,145,564.16/636,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,079.02

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