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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,012.09, 874,959.11 and 347,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,012.09, 874,959.11 and 347,532.10 is: 479,606.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,012.09 : 874,959.11 = 347,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,012.09/874,959.11 = 347,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,012.09x = 874,959.11 × 347,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,012.09x = 304,076,375,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,076,375,174.77/634,012.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,606.59

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