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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,143.80, 934,715.70 and 385,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,143.80, 934,715.70 and 385,716.60 is: 578,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,143.80 : 934,715.70 = 385,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,143.80/934,715.70 = 385,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,143.80x = 934,715.70 × 385,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,143.80x = 360,535,361,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,535,361,770.62/623,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,574.90

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