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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,260.08, 867,000.12 and 341,781.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,260.08, 867,000.12 and 341,781.44 is: 471,659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,260.08 : 867,000.12 = 341,781.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,260.08/867,000.12 = 341,781.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,260.08x = 867,000.12 × 341,781.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,260.08x = 296,324,549,493.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,324,549,493.77/628,260.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,659.05

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