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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,975.67, 880,405.94 and 351,495.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,975.67, 880,405.94 and 351,495.75 is: 485,063.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,975.67 : 880,405.94 = 351,495.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,975.67/880,405.94 = 351,495.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,975.67x = 880,405.94 × 351,495.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,975.67x = 309,458,944,427.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,458,944,427.28/637,975.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,063.87

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