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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,924.96, 873,437.73 and 346,463.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,924.96, 873,437.73 and 346,463.33 is: 478,120.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,924.96 : 873,437.73 = 346,463.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,924.96/873,437.73 = 346,463.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,924.96x = 873,437.73 × 346,463.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,924.96x = 302,614,144,483.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,614,144,483.44/632,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,120.10

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