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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,769.66, 880,122.02 and 351,289.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,769.66, 880,122.02 and 351,289.74 is: 484,779.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,769.66 : 880,122.02 = 351,289.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,769.66/880,122.02 = 351,289.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,769.66x = 880,122.02 × 351,289.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,769.66x = 309,177,835,574.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,177,835,574.08/637,769.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,779.78

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