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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,526.36, 871,496.19 and 345,040.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,526.36, 871,496.19 and 345,040.29 is: 476,150.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,526.36 : 871,496.19 = 345,040.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,526.36/871,496.19 = 345,040.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,526.36x = 871,496.19 × 345,040.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,526.36x = 300,701,298,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,701,298,131.50/631,526.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,150.04

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