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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,899.46, 873,409.46 and 346,413.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,899.46, 873,409.46 and 346,413.39 is: 478,054.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,899.46 : 873,409.46 = 346,413.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,899.46/873,409.46 = 346,413.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,899.46x = 873,409.46 × 346,413.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,899.46x = 302,560,730,164.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,560,730,164.60/632,899.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,054.97

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