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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,888.44, 876,156.72 and 348,435.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,888.44, 876,156.72 and 348,435.18 is: 480,846.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,888.44 : 876,156.72 = 348,435.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,888.44/876,156.72 = 348,435.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,888.44x = 876,156.72 × 348,435.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,888.44x = 305,283,824,441.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,283,824,441.41/634,888.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,846.41

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