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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,520.24, 860,384.80 and 351,571.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,520.24, 860,384.80 and 351,571.92 is: 485,128.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,520.24 : 860,384.80 = 351,571.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,520.24/860,384.80 = 351,571.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,520.24x = 860,384.80 × 351,571.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,520.24x = 302,487,136,074.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,487,136,074.82/623,520.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,128.01

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