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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,020.04, 870,801.06 and 344,539.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,020.04, 870,801.06 and 344,539.24 is: 475,460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,020.04 : 870,801.06 = 344,539.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,020.04/870,801.06 = 344,539.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,020.04x = 870,801.06 × 344,539.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,020.04x = 300,025,135,403.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,025,135,403.59/631,020.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,460.55

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