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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,453.61, 971,460.17 and 347,584.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,453.61, 971,460.17 and 347,584.02 is: 521,526.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,453.61 : 971,460.17 = 347,584.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,453.61/971,460.17 = 347,584.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,453.61x = 971,460.17 × 347,584.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,453.61x = 337,664,031,158.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,664,031,158.48/647,453.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,526.22

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