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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,317.73, 867,074.52 and 341,839.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,317.73, 867,074.52 and 341,839.09 is: 471,735.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,317.73 : 867,074.52 = 341,839.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,317.73/867,074.52 = 341,839.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,317.73x = 867,074.52 × 341,839.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,317.73x = 296,399,964,878.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,399,964,878.99/628,317.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,735.80

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