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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,258.30, 873,870.21 and 346,773.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,258.30, 873,870.21 and 346,773.45 is: 478,532.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,258.30 : 873,870.21 = 346,773.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,258.30/873,870.21 = 346,773.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,258.30x = 873,870.21 × 346,773.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,258.30x = 303,034,987,573.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,034,987,573.93/633,258.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,532.99

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