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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,888.81, 869,255.96 and 343,413.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,888.81, 869,255.96 and 343,413.68 is: 473,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,888.81 : 869,255.96 = 343,413.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,888.81/869,255.96 = 343,413.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,888.81x = 869,255.96 × 343,413.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,888.81x = 298,514,382,022.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,514,382,022.19/629,888.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,916.00

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