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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,338.62, 867,081.57 and 341,858.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,338.62, 867,081.57 and 341,858.99 is: 471,751.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,338.62 : 867,081.57 = 341,858.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,338.62/867,081.57 = 341,858.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,338.62x = 867,081.57 × 341,858.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,338.62x = 296,419,629,767.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,419,629,767.81/628,338.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,751.41

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