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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,168.60, 875,151.20 and 347,715.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,168.60, 875,151.20 and 347,715.34 is: 479,846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,168.60 : 875,151.20 = 347,715.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,168.60/875,151.20 = 347,715.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,168.60x = 875,151.20 × 347,715.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,168.60x = 304,303,497,059.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,303,497,059.41/634,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,846.36

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