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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,975.44, 880,405.63 and 351,495.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,975.44, 880,405.63 and 351,495.53 is: 485,063.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,975.44 : 880,405.63 = 351,495.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,975.44/880,405.63 = 351,495.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,975.44x = 880,405.63 × 351,495.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,975.44x = 309,458,638,251.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,458,638,251.07/637,975.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,063.56

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