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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,536.77, 872,910.58 and 346,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,536.77, 872,910.58 and 346,061.64 is: 477,570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,536.77 : 872,910.58 = 346,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,536.77/872,910.58 = 346,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,536.77x = 872,910.58 × 346,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,536.77x = 302,080,866,888.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,080,866,888.15/632,536.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,570.45

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