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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,727.13, 873,163.49 and 346,247.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,727.13, 873,163.49 and 346,247.23 is: 477,821.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,727.13 : 873,163.49 = 346,247.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,727.13/873,163.49 = 346,247.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,727.13x = 873,163.49 × 346,247.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,727.13x = 302,330,439,749.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,330,439,749.63/632,727.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,821.21

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