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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,377.08, 859,861.46 and 432,320.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,377.08, 859,861.46 and 432,320.76 is: 596,326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,377.08 : 859,861.46 = 432,320.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,377.08/859,861.46 = 432,320.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,377.08x = 859,861.46 × 432,320.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,377.08x = 371,735,957,720.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,735,957,720.31/623,377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,326.00

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