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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,043.69, 859,799.57 and 336,563.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,043.69, 859,799.57 and 336,563.73 is: 464,457.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,043.69 : 859,799.57 = 336,563.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,043.69/859,799.57 = 336,563.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,043.69x = 859,799.57 × 336,563.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,043.69x = 289,377,348,648.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,377,348,648.78/623,043.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,457.55

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