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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,534.28, 868,757.32 and 343,054.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,534.28, 868,757.32 and 343,054.28 is: 473,414.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,534.28 : 868,757.32 = 343,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,534.28/868,757.32 = 343,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,534.28x = 868,757.32 × 343,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,534.28x = 298,030,916,907.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,030,916,907.33/629,534.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,414.91

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