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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,714.08, 875,876.40 and 348,228.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,714.08, 875,876.40 and 348,228.24 is: 480,539.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,714.08 : 875,876.40 = 348,228.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,714.08/875,876.40 = 348,228.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,714.08x = 875,876.40 × 348,228.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,714.08x = 305,004,897,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,004,897,229.54/634,714.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,539.04

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