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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,137.38, 875,109.36 and 347,651.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,137.38, 875,109.36 and 347,651.32 is: 479,758.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,137.38 : 875,109.36 = 347,651.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,137.38/875,109.36 = 347,651.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,137.38x = 875,109.36 × 347,651.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,137.38x = 304,232,924,148.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,232,924,148.36/634,137.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,758.70

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