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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,901.21, 874,744.01 and 347,400.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,901.21, 874,744.01 and 347,400.97 is: 479,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,901.21 : 874,744.01 = 347,400.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,901.21/874,744.01 = 347,400.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,901.21x = 874,744.01 × 347,400.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,901.21x = 303,886,914,954.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,886,914,954.58/633,901.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,391.60

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