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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,005.78, 859,748.16 and 336,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,005.78, 859,748.16 and 336,526.06 is: 464,406.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,005.78 : 859,748.16 = 336,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,005.78/859,748.16 = 336,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,005.78x = 859,748.16 × 336,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,005.78x = 289,327,660,877.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,327,660,877.05/623,005.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,406.06

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