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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,756.03, 878,736.93 and 350,276.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,756.03, 878,736.93 and 350,276.13 is: 483,388.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,756.03 : 878,736.93 = 350,276.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,756.03/878,736.93 = 350,276.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,756.03x = 878,736.93 × 350,276.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,756.03x = 307,800,571,128.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,800,571,128.48/636,756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,388.55

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