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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,723.13, 873,157.97 and 346,243.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,723.13, 873,157.97 and 346,243.23 is: 477,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,723.13 : 873,157.97 = 346,243.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,723.13/873,157.97 = 346,243.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,723.13x = 873,157.97 × 346,243.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,723.13x = 302,325,034,101.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,325,034,101.83/632,723.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,815.68

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