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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,660.37, 873,071.31 and 346,180.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,660.37, 873,071.31 and 346,180.46 is: 477,729.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,660.37 : 873,071.31 = 346,180.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,660.37/873,071.31 = 346,180.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,660.37x = 873,071.31 × 346,180.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,660.37x = 302,240,222,045.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,240,222,045.07/632,660.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,729.03

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