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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,319.61, 867,071.52 and 341,833.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,319.61, 867,071.52 and 341,833.14 is: 471,724.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,319.61 : 867,071.52 = 341,833.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,319.61/867,071.52 = 341,833.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,319.61x = 867,071.52 × 341,833.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,319.61x = 296,393,780,286.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,393,780,286.17/628,319.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,724.54

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