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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,807.92, 880,170.84 and 351,321.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,807.92, 880,170.84 and 351,321.36 is: 484,821.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,807.92 : 880,170.84 = 351,321.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,807.92/880,170.84 = 351,321.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,807.92x = 880,170.84 × 351,321.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,807.92x = 309,222,816,541.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,222,816,541.14/637,807.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,821.22

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