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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,874.54, 878,886.81 and 350,388.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,874.54, 878,886.81 and 350,388.47 is: 483,536.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,874.54 : 878,886.81 = 350,388.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,874.54/878,886.81 = 350,388.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,874.54x = 878,886.81 × 350,388.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,874.54x = 307,951,804,659.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,951,804,659.08/636,874.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,536.06

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