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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,814.43, 867,763.67 and 342,334.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,814.43, 867,763.67 and 342,334.44 is: 472,421.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,814.43 : 867,763.67 = 342,334.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,814.43/867,763.67 = 342,334.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,814.43x = 867,763.67 × 342,334.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,814.43x = 297,065,388,310.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,065,388,310.12/628,814.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,421.39

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