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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,518.74, 860,455.49 and 337,038.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,518.74, 860,455.49 and 337,038.83 is: 465,113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,518.74 : 860,455.49 = 337,038.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,518.74/860,455.49 = 337,038.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,518.74x = 860,455.49 × 337,038.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,518.74x = 290,006,905,629.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,006,905,629.21/623,518.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,113.38

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