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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,627.36, 871,644.72 and 345,147.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,627.36, 871,644.72 and 345,147.52 is: 476,303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,627.36 : 871,644.72 = 345,147.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,627.36/871,644.72 = 345,147.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,627.36x = 871,644.72 × 345,147.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,627.36x = 300,846,013,429.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,846,013,429.09/631,627.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,303.01

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