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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,681.74, 880,040.60 and 351,201.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,681.74, 880,040.60 and 351,201.75 is: 484,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,681.74 : 880,040.60 = 351,201.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,681.74/880,040.60 = 351,201.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,681.74x = 880,040.60 × 351,201.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,681.74x = 309,071,798,791.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,071,798,791.05/637,681.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,680.33

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