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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,266.24, 873,908.69 and 342,880.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,266.24, 873,908.69 and 342,880.97 is: 473,176.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,266.24 : 873,908.69 = 342,880.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,266.24/873,908.69 = 342,880.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,266.24x = 873,908.69 × 342,880.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,266.24x = 299,646,653,234.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,646,653,234.68/633,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,176.43

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