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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,138.38, 875,110.74 and 347,652.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,138.38, 875,110.74 and 347,652.32 is: 479,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,138.38 : 875,110.74 = 347,652.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,138.38/875,110.74 = 347,652.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,138.38x = 875,110.74 × 347,652.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,138.38x = 304,234,279,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,234,279,017.92/634,138.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,760.08

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