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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,860.33, 880,205.47 and 351,380.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,860.33, 880,205.47 and 351,380.42 is: 484,881.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,860.33 : 880,205.47 = 351,380.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,860.33/880,205.47 = 351,380.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,860.33x = 880,205.47 × 351,380.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,860.33x = 309,286,967,734.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,286,967,734.90/637,860.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,881.96

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