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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,085.04, 879,177.09 and 350,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,085.04, 879,177.09 and 350,605.12 is: 483,834.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,085.04 : 879,177.09 = 350,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,085.04/879,177.09 = 350,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,085.04x = 879,177.09 × 350,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,085.04x = 308,243,989,140.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,243,989,140.70/637,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,834.92

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