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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,301.28, 873,958.56 and 346,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,301.28, 873,958.56 and 346,823.36 is: 478,617.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,301.28 : 873,958.56 = 346,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,301.28/873,958.56 = 346,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,301.28x = 873,958.56 × 346,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,301.28x = 303,109,244,279.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,109,244,279.96/633,301.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,617.77

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