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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,638.48, 874,421.12 and 347,169.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,638.48, 874,421.12 and 347,169.44 is: 479,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,638.48 : 874,421.12 = 347,169.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,638.48/874,421.12 = 347,169.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,638.48x = 874,421.12 × 347,169.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,638.48x = 303,572,290,554.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,572,290,554.57/633,638.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,093.84

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