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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,735.30, 878,689.80 and 350,249.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,735.30, 878,689.80 and 350,249.10 is: 483,341.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,735.30 : 878,689.80 = 350,249.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,735.30/878,689.80 = 350,249.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,735.30x = 878,689.80 × 350,249.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,735.30x = 307,760,311,629.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,760,311,629.18/636,735.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,341.05

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