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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,838.28, 878,805.07 and 350,351.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,838.28, 878,805.07 and 350,351.00 is: 483,466.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,838.28 : 878,805.07 = 350,351.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,838.28/878,805.07 = 350,351.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,838.28x = 878,805.07 × 350,351.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,838.28x = 307,890,229,809.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,890,229,809.67/636,838.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,466.91

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