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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,670.96, 868,920.48 and 343,184.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,670.96, 868,920.48 and 343,184.88 is: 473,581.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,670.96 : 868,920.48 = 343,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,670.96/868,920.48 = 343,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,670.96x = 868,920.48 × 343,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,670.96x = 298,200,370,658.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,200,370,658.34/629,670.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,581.27

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