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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,959.42, 859,684.59 and 336,479.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,959.42, 859,684.59 and 336,479.49 is: 464,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,959.42 : 859,684.59 = 336,479.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,959.42/859,684.59 = 336,479.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,959.42x = 859,684.59 × 336,479.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,959.42x = 289,266,232,404.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,266,232,404.06/622,959.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,342.02

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