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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,591.63, 868,811.09 and 343,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,591.63, 868,811.09 and 343,105.56 is: 473,471.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,591.63 : 868,811.09 = 343,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,591.63/868,811.09 = 343,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,591.63x = 868,811.09 × 343,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,591.63x = 298,093,913,853.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,093,913,853.13/629,591.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,471.85

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