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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,039.12, 873,613.68 and 346,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,039.12, 873,613.68 and 346,585.92 is: 478,299.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,039.12 : 873,613.68 = 346,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,039.12/873,613.68 = 346,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,039.12x = 873,613.68 × 346,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,039.12x = 302,782,201,007.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,782,201,007.39/633,039.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,299.35

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