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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,832.84, 875,389.82 and 480,135.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,832.84, 875,389.82 and 480,135.39 is: 662,072.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,832.84 : 875,389.82 = 480,135.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,832.84/875,389.82 = 480,135.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,832.84x = 875,389.82 × 480,135.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,832.84x = 420,305,630,227.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,305,630,227.05/634,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,072.92

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