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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,569.17, 868,780.17 and 343,083.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,569.17, 868,780.17 and 343,083.09 is: 473,440.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,569.17 : 868,780.17 = 343,083.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,569.17/868,780.17 = 343,083.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,569.17x = 868,780.17 × 343,083.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,569.17x = 298,063,785,254.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,063,785,254.33/629,569.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,440.89

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