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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,717.56, 874,530.12 and 347,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,717.56, 874,530.12 and 347,248.40 is: 479,202.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,717.56 : 874,530.12 = 347,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,717.56/874,530.12 = 347,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,717.56x = 874,530.12 × 347,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,717.56x = 303,679,184,921.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,679,184,921.81/633,717.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,202.73

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