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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,710.74, 869,009.58 and 343,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,710.74, 869,009.58 and 343,230.30 is: 473,662.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,710.74 : 869,009.58 = 343,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,710.74/869,009.58 = 343,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,710.74x = 869,009.58 × 343,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,710.74x = 298,270,418,846.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,270,418,846.27/629,710.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,662.59

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