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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,654.05, 879,951.89 and 351,200.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,654.05, 879,951.89 and 351,200.79 is: 484,651.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,654.05 : 879,951.89 = 351,200.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,654.05/879,951.89 = 351,200.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,654.05x = 879,951.89 × 351,200.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,654.05x = 309,039,797,173.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,039,797,173.99/637,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,651.19

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