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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,557.67, 879,829.50 and 351,077.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,557.67, 879,829.50 and 351,077.05 is: 484,486.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,557.67 : 879,829.50 = 351,077.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,557.67/879,829.50 = 351,077.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,557.67x = 879,829.50 × 351,077.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,557.67x = 308,887,945,362.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,887,945,362.98/637,557.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,486.28

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