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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,002.25, 874,923.31 and 347,524.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,002.25, 874,923.31 and 347,524.29 is: 479,583.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,002.25 : 874,923.31 = 347,524.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,002.25/874,923.31 = 347,524.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,002.25x = 874,923.31 × 347,524.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,002.25x = 304,057,102,112.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,057,102,112.20/634,002.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,583.63

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