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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,594.08, 872,990.76 and 346,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,594.08, 872,990.76 and 346,139.20 is: 477,678.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,594.08 : 872,990.76 = 346,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,594.08/872,990.76 = 346,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,594.08x = 872,990.76 × 346,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,594.08x = 302,176,323,273.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,176,323,273.79/632,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,678.08

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