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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,078.08, 879,148.56 and 350,597.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,078.08, 879,148.56 and 350,597.76 is: 483,814.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,078.08 : 879,148.56 = 350,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,078.08/879,148.56 = 350,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,078.08x = 879,148.56 × 350,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,078.08x = 308,227,515,843.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,227,515,843.23/637,078.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,814.35

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