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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,353.04, 873,994.68 and 346,817.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,353.04, 873,994.68 and 346,817.70 is: 478,590.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,353.04 : 873,994.68 = 346,817.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,353.04/873,994.68 = 346,817.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,353.04x = 873,994.68 × 346,817.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,353.04x = 303,116,824,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,116,824,729.84/633,353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,590.62

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