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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,948.63, 874,849.07 and 347,462.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,948.63, 874,849.07 and 347,462.56 is: 479,498.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,948.63 : 874,849.07 = 347,462.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,948.63/874,849.07 = 347,462.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,948.63x = 874,849.07 × 347,462.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,948.63x = 303,977,299,438.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,977,299,438.04/633,948.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,498.32

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