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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,746.40, 873,190.08 and 346,266.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,746.40, 873,190.08 and 346,266.64 is: 477,847.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,746.40 : 873,190.08 = 346,266.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,746.40/873,190.08 = 346,266.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,746.40x = 873,190.08 × 346,266.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,746.40x = 302,356,595,082.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,356,595,082.93/632,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,847.99

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