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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,445.68, 875,535.60 and 347,971.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,445.68, 875,535.60 and 347,971.36 is: 480,200.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,445.68 : 875,535.60 = 347,971.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,445.68/875,535.60 = 347,971.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,445.68x = 875,535.60 × 347,971.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,445.68x = 304,661,313,460.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,661,313,460.42/634,445.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,200.78

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