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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,685.24, 880,045.43 and 351,205.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,685.24, 880,045.43 and 351,205.25 is: 484,685.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,685.24 : 880,045.43 = 351,205.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,685.24/880,045.43 = 351,205.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,685.24x = 880,045.43 × 351,205.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,685.24x = 309,076,569,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,076,569,098.25/637,685.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,685.16

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