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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,317.61, 867,068.76 and 341,831.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,317.61, 867,068.76 and 341,831.14 is: 471,721.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,317.61 : 867,068.76 = 341,831.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,317.61/867,068.76 = 341,831.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,317.61x = 867,068.76 × 341,831.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,317.61x = 296,391,102,689.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,391,102,689.19/628,317.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,721.78

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