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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,942.44, 876,218.02 and 348,467.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,942.44, 876,218.02 and 348,467.24 is: 480,883.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,942.44 : 876,218.02 = 348,467.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,942.44/876,218.02 = 348,467.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,942.44x = 876,218.02 × 348,467.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,942.44x = 305,333,275,067.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,333,275,067.67/634,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,883.39

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