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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,390.01, 859,879.31 and 432,333.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,390.01, 859,879.31 and 432,333.69 is: 596,343.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,390.01 : 859,879.31 = 432,333.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,390.01/859,879.31 = 432,333.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,390.01x = 859,879.31 × 432,333.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,390.01x = 371,754,792,885.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,754,792,885.29/623,390.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,343.84

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