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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,664.09, 860,789.97 and 394,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,664.09, 860,789.97 and 394,075.60 is: 543,908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,664.09 : 860,789.97 = 394,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,664.09/860,789.97 = 394,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,664.09x = 860,789.97 × 394,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,664.09x = 339,216,321,749.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,216,321,749.76/623,664.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,908.70

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