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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,953.98, 873,477.27 and 346,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,953.98, 873,477.27 and 346,492.08 is: 478,159.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,953.98 : 873,477.27 = 346,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,953.98/873,477.27 = 346,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,953.98x = 873,477.27 × 346,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,953.98x = 302,652,956,115.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,652,956,115.02/632,953.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,159.50

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