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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,582.67, 872,963.55 and 346,103.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,582.67, 872,963.55 and 346,103.91 is: 477,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,582.67 : 872,963.55 = 346,103.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,582.67/872,963.55 = 346,103.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,582.67x = 872,963.55 × 346,103.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,582.67x = 302,136,097,942.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,136,097,942.48/632,582.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,623.10

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