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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,575.32, 879,834.70 and 351,096.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,575.32, 879,834.70 and 351,096.96 is: 484,503.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,575.32 : 879,834.70 = 351,096.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,575.32/879,834.70 = 351,096.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,575.32x = 879,834.70 × 351,096.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,575.32x = 308,907,288,472.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,907,288,472.51/637,575.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,503.21

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