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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,922.54, 872,053.34 and 345,442.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,922.54, 872,053.34 and 345,442.55 is: 476,710.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,922.54 : 872,053.34 = 345,442.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,922.54/872,053.34 = 345,442.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,922.54x = 872,053.34 × 345,442.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,922.54x = 301,244,323,418.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,244,323,418.14/631,922.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,710.84

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