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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,960.08, 873,486.04 and 346,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,960.08, 873,486.04 and 346,497.70 is: 478,167.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,960.08 : 873,486.04 = 346,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,960.08/873,486.04 = 346,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,960.08x = 873,486.04 × 346,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,960.08x = 302,660,903,842.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,660,903,842.11/632,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,167.44

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