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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,785.31, 874,644.93 and 347,302.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,785.31, 874,644.93 and 347,302.89 is: 479,289.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,785.31 : 874,644.93 = 347,302.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,785.31/874,644.93 = 347,302.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,785.31x = 874,644.93 × 347,302.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,785.31x = 303,766,711,912.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,766,711,912.85/633,785.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,289.61

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