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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,921.46, 873,432.90 and 346,459.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,921.46, 873,432.90 and 346,459.83 is: 478,115.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,921.46 : 873,432.90 = 346,459.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,921.46/873,432.90 = 346,459.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,921.46x = 873,432.90 × 346,459.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,921.46x = 302,609,414,050.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,609,414,050.41/632,921.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,115.27

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