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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,610.18, 868,836.69 and 343,124.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,610.18, 868,836.69 and 343,124.07 is: 473,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,610.18 : 868,836.69 = 343,124.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,610.18/868,836.69 = 343,124.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,610.18x = 868,836.69 × 343,124.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,610.18x = 298,118,781,238.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,118,781,238.13/629,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,497.40

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