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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,029.72, 866,672.64 and 341,543.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,029.72, 866,672.64 and 341,543.64 is: 471,325.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,029.72 : 866,672.64 = 341,543.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,029.72/866,672.64 = 341,543.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,029.72x = 866,672.64 × 341,543.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,029.72x = 296,006,528,154.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,006,528,154.01/628,029.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,325.67

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