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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,614.14, 868,862.07 and 343,134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,614.14, 868,862.07 and 343,134.15 is: 473,522.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,614.14 : 868,862.07 = 343,134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,614.14/868,862.07 = 343,134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,614.14x = 868,862.07 × 343,134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,614.14x = 298,136,247,856.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,136,247,856.69/629,614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,522.16

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