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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,623.40, 923,435.10 and 335,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,623.40, 923,435.10 and 335,687.40 is: 503,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,623.40 : 923,435.10 = 335,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,623.40/923,435.10 = 335,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,623.40x = 923,435.10 × 335,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,623.40x = 309,985,527,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,985,527,787.74/615,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,531.10

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