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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,618.08, 873,023.88 and 346,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,618.08, 873,023.88 and 346,163.20 is: 477,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,618.08 : 873,023.88 = 346,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,618.08/873,023.88 = 346,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,618.08x = 873,023.88 × 346,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,618.08x = 302,208,739,977.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,208,739,977.22/632,618.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,711.20

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