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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,878.57, 876,089.29 and 348,417.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,878.57, 876,089.29 and 348,417.11 is: 480,791.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,878.57 : 876,089.29 = 348,417.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,878.57/876,089.29 = 348,417.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,878.57x = 876,089.29 × 348,417.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,878.57x = 305,244,496,879.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,244,496,879.51/634,878.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,791.94

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