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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,227.09, 875,227.05 and 347,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,227.09, 875,227.05 and 347,746.50 is: 479,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,227.09 : 875,227.05 = 347,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,227.09/875,227.05 = 347,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,227.09x = 875,227.05 × 347,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,227.09x = 304,357,143,342.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,357,143,342.83/634,227.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,886.70

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