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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,143.37, 875,117.64 and 347,657.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,143.37, 875,117.64 and 347,657.32 is: 479,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,143.37 : 875,117.64 = 347,657.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,143.37/875,117.64 = 347,657.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,143.37x = 875,117.64 × 347,657.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,143.37x = 304,241,053,407.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,241,053,407.13/634,143.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,766.99

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