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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,068.95, 868,151.61 and 473,742.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,068.95, 868,151.61 and 473,742.09 is: 653,791.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,068.95 : 868,151.61 = 473,742.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,068.95/868,151.61 = 473,742.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,068.95x = 868,151.61 × 473,742.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,068.95x = 411,279,958,158.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,279,958,158.27/629,068.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,791.54

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