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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,035.12, 873,608.16 and 346,581.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,035.12, 873,608.16 and 346,581.92 is: 478,293.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,035.12 : 873,608.16 = 346,581.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,035.12/873,608.16 = 346,581.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,035.12x = 873,608.16 × 346,581.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,035.12x = 302,776,793,420.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,776,793,420.47/633,035.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,293.83

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