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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,107.74, 868,173.12 and 342,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,107.74, 868,173.12 and 342,622.08 is: 472,820.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,107.74 : 868,173.12 = 342,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,107.74/868,173.12 = 342,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,107.74x = 868,173.12 × 342,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,107.74x = 297,455,280,174.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,455,280,174.49/629,107.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,820.89

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