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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,860.91, 873,348.05 and 346,380.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,860.91, 873,348.05 and 346,380.99 is: 478,005.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,860.91 : 873,348.05 = 346,380.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,860.91/873,348.05 = 346,380.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,860.91x = 873,348.05 × 346,380.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,860.91x = 302,511,160,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,511,160,441.67/632,860.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,005.76

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