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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,533.69, 872,917.19 and 346,047.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,533.69, 872,917.19 and 346,047.13 is: 477,556.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,533.69 : 872,917.19 = 346,047.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,533.69/872,917.19 = 346,047.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,533.69x = 872,917.19 × 346,047.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,533.69x = 302,070,488,327.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,070,488,327.17/632,533.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,556.36

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