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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,331.43, 867,101.13 and 341,853.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,331.43, 867,101.13 and 341,853.56 is: 471,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,331.43 : 867,101.13 = 341,853.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,331.43/867,101.13 = 341,853.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,331.43x = 867,101.13 × 341,853.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,331.43x = 296,421,608,170.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,421,608,170.52/628,331.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,759.96

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