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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,083.44, 879,175.32 and 350,603.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,083.44, 879,175.32 and 350,603.48 is: 483,832.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,083.44 : 879,175.32 = 350,603.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,083.44/879,175.32 = 350,603.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,083.44x = 879,175.32 × 350,603.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,083.44x = 308,241,926,722.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,241,926,722.11/637,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,832.90

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