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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,702.42, 873,129.32 and 346,222.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,702.42, 873,129.32 and 346,222.54 is: 477,787.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,702.42 : 873,129.32 = 346,222.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,702.42/873,129.32 = 346,222.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,702.42x = 873,129.32 × 346,222.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,702.42x = 302,297,050,918.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,297,050,918.87/632,702.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,787.09

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