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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,442.74, 860,350.60 and 336,962.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,442.74, 860,350.60 and 336,962.83 is: 465,008.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,442.74 : 860,350.60 = 336,962.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,442.74/860,350.60 = 336,962.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,442.74x = 860,350.60 × 336,962.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,442.74x = 289,906,172,968.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,906,172,968.20/623,442.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,008.50

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