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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,529.04, 879,795.84 and 351,059.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,529.04, 879,795.84 and 351,059.28 is: 484,464.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,529.04 : 879,795.84 = 351,059.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,529.04/879,795.84 = 351,059.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,529.04x = 879,795.84 × 351,059.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,529.04x = 308,860,494,137.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,860,494,137.40/637,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,464.98

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