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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,566.92, 872,954.94 and 346,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,566.92, 872,954.94 and 346,093.14 is: 477,615.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,566.92 : 872,954.94 = 346,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,566.92/872,954.94 = 346,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,566.92x = 872,954.94 × 346,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,566.92x = 302,123,716,263.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,123,716,263.11/632,566.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,615.42

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