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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,313.60, 860,248.53 and 351,433.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,313.60, 860,248.53 and 351,433.86 is: 485,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,313.60 : 860,248.53 = 351,433.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,313.60/860,248.53 = 351,433.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,313.60x = 860,248.53 × 351,433.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,313.60x = 302,320,461,457.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,320,461,457.23/623,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,021.44

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