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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,714.49, 880,085.79 and 351,234.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,714.49, 880,085.79 and 351,234.50 is: 484,725.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,714.49 : 880,085.79 = 351,234.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,714.49/880,085.79 = 351,234.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,714.49x = 880,085.79 × 351,234.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,714.49x = 309,116,488,007.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,116,488,007.33/637,714.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,725.52

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