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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,391.67, 871,309.58 and 344,904.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,391.67, 871,309.58 and 344,904.39 is: 475,962.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,391.67 : 871,309.58 = 344,904.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,391.67/871,309.58 = 344,904.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,391.67x = 871,309.58 × 344,904.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,391.67x = 300,518,497,466.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,518,497,466.53/631,391.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,962.09

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