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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,192.83, 879,319.33 and 350,706.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,192.83, 879,319.33 and 350,706.76 is: 483,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,192.83 : 879,319.33 = 350,706.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,192.83/879,319.33 = 350,706.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,192.83x = 879,319.33 × 350,706.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,192.83x = 308,383,233,229.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,383,233,229.67/637,192.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,971.60

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