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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,080.44, 879,171.18 and 350,600.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,080.44, 879,171.18 and 350,600.48 is: 483,828.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,080.44 : 879,171.18 = 350,600.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,080.44/879,171.18 = 350,600.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,080.44x = 879,171.18 × 350,600.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,080.44x = 308,237,837,710.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,237,837,710.17/637,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,828.76

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