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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,267.08, 867,009.80 and 341,788.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,267.08, 867,009.80 and 341,788.44 is: 471,668.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,267.08 : 867,009.80 = 341,788.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,267.08/867,009.80 = 341,788.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,267.08x = 867,009.80 × 341,788.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,267.08x = 296,333,927,006.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,333,927,006.71/628,267.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,668.72

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