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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,560.28, 878,446.92 and 350,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,560.28, 878,446.92 and 350,092.44 is: 483,124.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,560.28 : 878,446.92 = 350,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,560.28/878,446.92 = 350,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,560.28x = 878,446.92 × 350,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,560.28x = 307,537,625,633.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,537,625,633.29/636,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,124.12

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