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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,318.32, 873,980.62 and 342,933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,318.32, 873,980.62 and 342,933.06 is: 473,248.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,318.32 : 873,980.62 = 342,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,318.32/873,980.62 = 342,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,318.32x = 873,980.62 × 342,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,318.32x = 299,716,848,397.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,716,848,397.30/633,318.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,248.35

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