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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,436.39, 860,324.98 and 351,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,436.39, 860,324.98 and 351,501.92 is: 485,062.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,436.39 : 860,324.98 = 351,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,436.39/860,324.98 = 351,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,436.39x = 860,324.98 × 351,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,436.39x = 302,405,882,293.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,405,882,293.96/623,436.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,062.93

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