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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,570.66, 868,782.24 and 343,084.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,570.66, 868,782.24 and 343,084.59 is: 473,442.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,570.66 : 868,782.24 = 343,084.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,570.66/868,782.24 = 343,084.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,570.66x = 868,782.24 × 343,084.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,570.66x = 298,065,798,609.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,065,798,609.68/629,570.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,442.97

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