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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,861.01, 876,121.58 and 348,378.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,861.01, 876,121.58 and 348,378.59 is: 480,769.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,861.01 : 876,121.58 = 348,378.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,861.01/876,121.58 = 348,378.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,861.01x = 876,121.58 × 348,378.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,861.01x = 305,222,000,708.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,222,000,708.97/634,861.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,769.80

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