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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,701.90, 880,026.33 and 351,221.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,701.90, 880,026.33 and 351,221.32 is: 484,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,701.90 : 880,026.33 = 351,221.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,701.90/880,026.33 = 351,221.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,701.90x = 880,026.33 × 351,221.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,701.90x = 309,084,009,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,084,009,257.36/637,701.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,684.16

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