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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,611.18, 868,838.07 and 343,125.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,611.18, 868,838.07 and 343,125.07 is: 473,498.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,611.18 : 868,838.07 = 343,125.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,611.18/868,838.07 = 343,125.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,611.18x = 868,838.07 × 343,125.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,611.18x = 298,120,123,587.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,120,123,587.42/629,611.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,498.78

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