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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,487.70, 867,331.11 and 342,025.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,487.70, 867,331.11 and 342,025.94 is: 472,005.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,487.70 : 867,331.11 = 342,025.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,487.70/867,331.11 = 342,025.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,487.70x = 867,331.11 × 342,025.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,487.70x = 296,649,738,188.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,649,738,188.99/628,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,005.64

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