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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,002.08, 859,743.21 and 336,522.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,002.08, 859,743.21 and 336,522.17 is: 464,400.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,002.08 : 859,743.21 = 336,522.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,002.08/859,743.21 = 336,522.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,002.08x = 859,743.21 × 336,522.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,002.08x = 289,322,650,671.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,322,650,671.97/623,002.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,400.78

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