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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,622.90, 868,854.27 and 343,136.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,622.90, 868,854.27 and 343,136.82 is: 473,515.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,622.90 : 868,854.27 = 343,136.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,622.90/868,854.27 = 343,136.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,622.90x = 868,854.27 × 343,136.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,622.90x = 298,135,891,251.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,135,891,251.22/629,622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,515.01

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