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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,630.42, 871,652.27 and 345,150.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,630.42, 871,652.27 and 345,150.53 is: 476,308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,630.42 : 871,652.27 = 345,150.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,630.42/871,652.27 = 345,150.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,630.42x = 871,652.27 × 345,150.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,630.42x = 300,851,242,966.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,851,242,966.20/631,630.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,308.98

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