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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,332.48, 873,966.36 and 346,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,332.48, 873,966.36 and 346,797.20 is: 478,562.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,332.48 : 873,966.36 = 346,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,332.48/873,966.36 = 346,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,332.48x = 873,966.36 × 346,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,332.48x = 303,089,086,542.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,089,086,542.19/633,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,562.36

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