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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,345.58, 944,313.61 and 313,827.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,345.58, 944,313.61 and 313,827.09 is: 470,887.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,345.58 : 944,313.61 = 313,827.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,345.58/944,313.61 = 313,827.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,345.58x = 944,313.61 × 313,827.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,345.58x = 296,351,192,273.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,351,192,273.70/629,345.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,887.86

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