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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,884.02, 972,106.72 and 348,014.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,884.02, 972,106.72 and 348,014.74 is: 522,172.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,884.02 : 972,106.72 = 348,014.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,884.02/972,106.72 = 348,014.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,884.02x = 972,106.72 × 348,014.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,884.02x = 338,307,467,413.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,307,467,413.05/647,884.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,172.88

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