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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,506.62, 874,239.29 and 347,036.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,506.62, 874,239.29 and 347,036.89 is: 478,910.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,506.62 : 874,239.29 = 347,036.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,506.62/874,239.29 = 347,036.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,506.62x = 874,239.29 × 347,036.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,506.62x = 303,393,281,698.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,393,281,698.01/633,506.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,910.99

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