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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,802.41, 874,639.86 and 343,408.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,802.41, 874,639.86 and 343,408.29 is: 473,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,802.41 : 874,639.86 = 343,408.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,802.41/874,639.86 = 343,408.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,802.41x = 874,639.86 × 343,408.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,802.41x = 300,358,578,688.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,358,578,688.44/633,802.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,899.40

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