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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,314.07, 873,974.75 and 342,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,314.07, 873,974.75 and 342,928.80 is: 473,242.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,314.07 : 873,974.75 = 342,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,314.07/873,974.75 = 342,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,314.07x = 873,974.75 × 342,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,314.07x = 299,711,110,533.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,711,110,533.16/633,314.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,242.46

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