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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,554.32, 867,388.32 and 342,068.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,554.32, 867,388.32 and 342,068.24 is: 472,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,554.32 : 867,388.32 = 342,068.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,554.32/867,388.32 = 342,068.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,554.32x = 867,388.32 × 342,068.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,554.32x = 296,705,996,018.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,705,996,018.96/628,554.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,045.11

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