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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,376.92, 867,134.18 and 341,898.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,376.92, 867,134.18 and 341,898.12 is: 471,805.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,376.92 : 867,134.18 = 341,898.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,376.92/867,134.18 = 341,898.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,376.92x = 867,134.18 × 341,898.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,376.92x = 296,471,545,929.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,471,545,929.74/628,376.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,805.28

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