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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,143.12, 875,117.28 and 347,657.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,143.12, 875,117.28 and 347,657.07 is: 479,766.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,143.12 : 875,117.28 = 347,657.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,143.12/875,117.28 = 347,657.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,143.12x = 875,117.28 × 347,657.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,143.12x = 304,240,709,471.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,240,709,471.17/634,143.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,766.63

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