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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,036.54, 859,791.20 and 336,556.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,036.54, 859,791.20 and 336,556.63 is: 464,448.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,036.54 : 859,791.20 = 336,556.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,036.54/859,791.20 = 336,556.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,036.54x = 859,791.20 × 336,556.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,036.54x = 289,368,428,775.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,368,428,775.66/623,036.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,448.57

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