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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,727.66, 874,564.50 and 347,265.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,727.66, 874,564.50 and 347,265.94 is: 479,238.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,727.66 : 874,564.50 = 347,265.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,727.66/874,564.50 = 347,265.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,727.66x = 874,564.50 × 347,265.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,727.66x = 303,706,463,183.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,706,463,183.13/633,727.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,238.14

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