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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,281.99, 859,937.43 and 381,312.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,281.99, 859,937.43 and 381,312.31 is: 526,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,281.99 : 859,937.43 = 381,312.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,281.99/859,937.43 = 381,312.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,281.99x = 859,937.43 × 381,312.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,281.99x = 327,904,727,888.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,904,727,888.76/623,281.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,093.70

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