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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,262.43, 873,875.90 and 346,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,262.43, 873,875.90 and 346,777.58 is: 478,538.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,262.43 : 873,875.90 = 346,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,262.43/873,875.90 = 346,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,262.43x = 873,875.90 × 346,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,262.43x = 303,040,569,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,040,569,822.32/633,262.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,538.68

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