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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,004.74, 873,567.18 and 346,524.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,004.74, 873,567.18 and 346,524.84 is: 478,215.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,004.74 : 873,567.18 = 346,524.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,004.74/873,567.18 = 346,524.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,004.74x = 873,567.18 × 346,524.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,004.74x = 302,712,727,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,712,727,278.75/633,004.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,215.58

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