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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,410.89, 875,488.06 and 347,932.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,410.89, 875,488.06 and 347,932.72 is: 480,147.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,410.89 : 875,488.06 = 347,932.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,410.89/875,488.06 = 347,932.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,410.89x = 875,488.06 × 347,932.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,410.89x = 304,610,942,043.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,610,942,043.32/634,410.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,147.72

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