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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,537.81, 870,163.17 and 344,073.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,537.81, 870,163.17 and 344,073.62 is: 474,833.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,537.81 : 870,163.17 = 344,073.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,537.81/870,163.17 = 344,073.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,537.81x = 870,163.17 × 344,073.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,537.81x = 299,400,187,541.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,400,187,541.76/630,537.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,833.04

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