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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,693.28, 878,618.38 and 350,213.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,693.28, 878,618.38 and 350,213.34 is: 483,284.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,693.28 : 878,618.38 = 350,213.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,693.28/878,618.38 = 350,213.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,693.28x = 878,618.38 × 350,213.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,693.28x = 307,703,877,445.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,703,877,445.19/636,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,284.32

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