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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,552.82, 878,425.38 and 350,072.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,552.82, 878,425.38 and 350,072.92 is: 483,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,552.82 : 878,425.38 = 350,072.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,552.82/878,425.38 = 350,072.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,552.82x = 878,425.38 × 350,072.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,552.82x = 307,512,937,778.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,512,937,778.71/636,552.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,091.00

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