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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,512.08, 872,877.24 and 346,034.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,512.08, 872,877.24 and 346,034.16 is: 477,532.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,512.08 : 872,877.24 = 346,034.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,512.08/872,877.24 = 346,034.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,512.08x = 872,877.24 × 346,034.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,512.08x = 302,045,342,526.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,045,342,526.52/632,512.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,532.92

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