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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,511.40, 874,245.90 and 347,041.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,511.40, 874,245.90 and 347,041.76 is: 478,917.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,511.40 : 874,245.90 = 347,041.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,511.40/874,245.90 = 347,041.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,511.40x = 874,245.90 × 347,041.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,511.40x = 303,399,835,808.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,399,835,808.78/633,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,917.72

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