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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,969.29, 876,258.19 and 344,580.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,969.29, 876,258.19 and 344,580.86 is: 475,521.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,969.29 : 876,258.19 = 344,580.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,969.29/876,258.19 = 344,580.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,969.29x = 876,258.19 × 344,580.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,969.29x = 301,941,803,313.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,941,803,313.62/634,969.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,521.90

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