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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,061.17, 876,377.00 and 344,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,061.17, 876,377.00 and 344,673.25 is: 475,645.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,061.17 : 876,377.00 = 344,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,061.17/876,377.00 = 344,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,061.17x = 876,377.00 × 344,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,061.17x = 302,063,702,710.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,063,702,710.00/635,061.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,645.05

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