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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,058.57, 872,234.87 and 345,575.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,058.57, 872,234.87 and 345,575.61 is: 476,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,058.57 : 872,234.87 = 345,575.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,058.57/872,234.87 = 345,575.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,058.57x = 872,234.87 × 345,575.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,058.57x = 301,423,095,535.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,423,095,535.64/632,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,891.08

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