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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,077.73, 873,612.84 and 346,542.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,077.73, 873,612.84 and 346,542.48 is: 478,209.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,077.73 : 873,612.84 = 346,542.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,077.73/873,612.84 = 346,542.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,077.73x = 873,612.84 × 346,542.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,077.73x = 302,743,960,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,743,960,133.44/633,077.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,209.78

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