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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,878.96, 859,572.88 and 336,399.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,878.96, 859,572.88 and 336,399.08 is: 464,230.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,878.96 : 859,572.88 = 336,399.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,878.96/859,572.88 = 336,399.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,878.96x = 859,572.88 × 336,399.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,878.96x = 289,159,526,024.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,159,526,024.95/622,878.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,230.68

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