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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,867.42, 876,114.44 and 348,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,867.42, 876,114.44 and 348,392.28 is: 480,779.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,867.42 : 876,114.44 = 348,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,867.42/876,114.44 = 348,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,867.42x = 876,114.44 × 348,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,867.42x = 305,231,507,292.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,231,507,292.52/634,867.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,779.92

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