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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,594.34, 868,814.83 and 343,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,594.34, 868,814.83 and 343,108.28 is: 473,475.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,594.34 : 868,814.83 = 343,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,594.34/868,814.83 = 343,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,594.34x = 868,814.83 × 343,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,594.34x = 298,097,561,959.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,097,561,959.79/629,594.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,475.61

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