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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,259.68, 873,872.11 and 346,774.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,259.68, 873,872.11 and 346,774.83 is: 478,534.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,259.68 : 873,872.11 = 346,774.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,259.68/873,872.11 = 346,774.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,259.68x = 873,872.11 × 346,774.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,259.68x = 303,036,852,386.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,036,852,386.99/633,259.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,534.89

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