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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,022.92, 873,570.16 and 346,540.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,022.92, 873,570.16 and 346,540.50 is: 478,225.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,022.92 : 873,570.16 = 346,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,022.92/873,570.16 = 346,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,022.92x = 873,570.16 × 346,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,022.92x = 302,727,440,031.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,727,440,031.48/633,022.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,225.09

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