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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,669.70, 877,234.77 and 345,281.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,669.70, 877,234.77 and 345,281.83 is: 476,494.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,669.70 : 877,234.77 = 345,281.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,669.70/877,234.77 = 345,281.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,669.70x = 877,234.77 × 345,281.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,669.70x = 302,893,226,725.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,893,226,725.23/635,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,494.67

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