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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,175.19, 633,833.66 and 344,784.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,175.19, 633,833.66 and 344,784.29 is: 475,931.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,175.19 : 633,833.66 = 344,784.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,175.19/633,833.66 = 344,784.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,175.19x = 633,833.66 × 344,784.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,175.19x = 218,535,886,133.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,535,886,133.99/459,175.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,931.39

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