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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,453.27, 875,567.82 and 347,974.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,453.27, 875,567.82 and 347,974.51 is: 480,217.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,453.27 : 875,567.82 = 347,974.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,453.27/875,567.82 = 347,974.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,453.27x = 875,567.82 × 347,974.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,453.27x = 304,675,283,136.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,675,283,136.27/634,453.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,217.06

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