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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,083.78, 866,766.59 and 341,605.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,083.78, 866,766.59 and 341,605.81 is: 471,421.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,083.78 : 866,766.59 = 341,605.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,083.78/866,766.59 = 341,605.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,083.78x = 866,766.59 × 341,605.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,083.78x = 296,092,503,057.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,092,503,057.89/628,083.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,421.99

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