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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,487.20, 867,330.42 and 342,025.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,487.20, 867,330.42 and 342,025.44 is: 472,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,487.20 : 867,330.42 = 342,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,487.20/867,330.42 = 342,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,487.20x = 867,330.42 × 342,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,487.20x = 296,649,068,525.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,649,068,525.89/628,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,004.95

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