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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,445.23, 933,683.42 and 398,107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,445.23, 933,683.42 and 398,107.68 is: 596,213.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,445.23 : 933,683.42 = 398,107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,445.23/933,683.42 = 398,107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,445.23x = 933,683.42 × 398,107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,445.23x = 371,706,538,200.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,706,538,200.13/623,445.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,213.63

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