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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,459.04, 875,557.82 and 347,981.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,459.04, 875,557.82 and 347,981.16 is: 480,216.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,459.04 : 875,557.82 = 347,981.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,459.04/875,557.82 = 347,981.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,459.04x = 875,557.82 × 347,981.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,459.04x = 304,677,625,850.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,677,625,850.67/634,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,216.38

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