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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,366.66, 871,271.66 and 344,888.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,366.66, 871,271.66 and 344,888.02 is: 475,937.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,366.66 : 871,271.66 = 344,888.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,366.66/871,271.66 = 344,888.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,366.66x = 871,271.66 × 344,888.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,366.66x = 300,491,157,699.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,491,157,699.51/631,366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,937.64

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