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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,106.20, 868,176.44 and 342,626.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,106.20, 868,176.44 and 342,626.06 is: 472,829.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,106.20 : 868,176.44 = 342,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,106.20/868,176.44 = 342,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,106.20x = 868,176.44 × 342,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,106.20x = 297,459,868,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,459,868,252.86/629,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,829.34

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