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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,590.88, 868,810.05 and 343,104.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,590.88, 868,810.05 and 343,104.81 is: 473,470.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,590.88 : 868,810.05 = 343,104.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,590.88/868,810.05 = 343,104.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,590.88x = 868,810.05 × 343,104.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,590.88x = 298,092,907,131.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,092,907,131.34/629,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,470.82

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