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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,378.08, 860,059.20 and 381,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,378.08, 860,059.20 and 381,408.40 is: 526,219.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,378.08 : 860,059.20 = 381,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,378.08/860,059.20 = 381,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,378.08x = 860,059.20 × 381,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,378.08x = 328,033,803,377.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,033,803,377.28/623,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,219.66

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