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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,414.20, 871,340.61 and 344,926.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,414.20, 871,340.61 and 344,926.92 is: 475,993.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,414.20 : 871,340.61 = 344,926.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,414.20/871,340.61 = 344,926.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,414.20x = 871,340.61 × 344,926.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,414.20x = 300,548,832,878.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,548,832,878.22/631,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,993.15

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