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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,623.56, 879,907.15 and 351,146.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,623.56, 879,907.15 and 351,146.00 is: 484,574.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,623.56 : 879,907.15 = 351,146.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,623.56/879,907.15 = 351,146.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,623.56x = 879,907.15 × 351,146.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,623.56x = 308,975,878,732.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,975,878,732.60/637,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,574.12

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