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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,557.32, 870,171.30 and 344,083.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,557.32, 870,171.30 and 344,083.72 is: 474,836.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,557.32 : 870,171.30 = 344,083.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,557.32/870,171.30 = 344,083.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,557.32x = 870,171.30 × 344,083.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,557.32x = 299,411,777,941.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,411,777,941.24/630,557.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,836.73

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