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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,764.77, 875,972.67 and 348,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,764.77, 875,972.67 and 348,278.70 is: 480,623.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,764.77 : 875,972.67 = 348,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,764.77/875,972.67 = 348,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,764.77x = 875,972.67 × 348,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,764.77x = 305,082,622,743.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,082,622,743.13/634,764.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,623.12

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