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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,566.16, 868,776.03 and 343,080.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,566.16, 868,776.03 and 343,080.09 is: 473,436.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,566.16 : 868,776.03 = 343,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,566.16/868,776.03 = 343,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,566.16x = 868,776.03 × 343,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,566.16x = 298,059,758,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,059,758,562.24/629,566.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,436.76

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