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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,012.85, 859,757.22 and 336,532.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,012.85, 859,757.22 and 336,532.86 is: 464,415.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,012.85 : 859,757.22 = 336,532.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,012.85/859,757.22 = 336,532.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,012.85x = 859,757.22 × 336,532.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,012.85x = 289,336,556,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,336,556,152.25/623,012.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,415.07

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