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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,138.62, 875,111.09 and 347,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,138.62, 875,111.09 and 347,652.56 is: 479,760.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,138.62 : 875,111.09 = 347,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,138.62/875,111.09 = 347,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,138.62x = 875,111.09 × 347,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,138.62x = 304,234,604,609.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,234,604,609.07/634,138.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,760.41

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