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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,523.08, 860,429.58 and 351,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,523.08, 860,429.58 and 351,583.40 is: 485,166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,523.08 : 860,429.58 = 351,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,523.08/860,429.58 = 351,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,523.08x = 860,429.58 × 351,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,523.08x = 302,512,757,196.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,512,757,196.97/623,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,166.90

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