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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,006.14, 866,640.29 and 341,520.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,006.14, 866,640.29 and 341,520.06 is: 471,293.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,006.14 : 866,640.29 = 341,520.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,006.14/866,640.29 = 341,520.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,006.14x = 866,640.29 × 341,520.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,006.14x = 295,975,043,839.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,975,043,839.22/628,006.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,293.23

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