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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,671.16, 868,946.86 and 343,191.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,671.16, 868,946.86 and 343,191.48 is: 473,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,671.16 : 868,946.86 = 343,191.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,671.16/868,946.86 = 343,191.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,671.16x = 868,946.86 × 343,191.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,671.16x = 298,215,158,924.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,215,158,924.75/629,671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,604.60

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