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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,533.48, 868,744.74 and 343,056.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,533.48, 868,744.74 and 343,056.04 is: 473,411.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,533.48 : 868,744.74 = 343,056.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,533.48/868,744.74 = 343,056.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,533.48x = 868,744.74 × 343,056.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,533.48x = 298,028,130,275.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,028,130,275.23/629,533.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,411.09

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