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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,799.68, 866,345.76 and 341,313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,799.68, 866,345.76 and 341,313.12 is: 471,002.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,799.68 : 866,345.76 = 341,313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,799.68/866,345.76 = 341,313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,799.68x = 866,345.76 × 341,313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,799.68x = 295,695,174,344.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,695,174,344.37/627,799.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,002.43

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