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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,744.30, 878,702.22 and 350,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,744.30, 878,702.22 and 350,258.10 is: 483,353.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,744.30 : 878,702.22 = 350,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,744.30/878,702.22 = 350,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,744.30x = 878,702.22 × 350,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,744.30x = 307,772,570,042.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,772,570,042.98/636,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,353.47

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