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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,313.08, 873,973.36 and 342,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,313.08, 873,973.36 and 342,927.80 is: 473,241.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,313.08 : 873,973.36 = 342,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,313.08/873,973.36 = 342,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,313.08x = 873,973.36 × 342,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,313.08x = 299,709,761,603.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,709,761,603.41/633,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,241.07

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