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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,258.68, 873,870.73 and 346,773.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,258.68, 873,870.73 and 346,773.83 is: 478,533.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,258.68 : 873,870.73 = 346,773.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,258.68/873,870.73 = 346,773.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,258.68x = 873,870.73 × 346,773.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,258.68x = 303,035,494,730.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,035,494,730.71/633,258.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,533.51

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