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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,666.09, 860,792.73 and 394,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,666.09, 860,792.73 and 394,077.60 is: 543,911.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,666.09 : 860,792.73 = 394,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,666.09/860,792.73 = 394,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,666.09x = 860,792.73 × 394,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,666.09x = 339,219,133,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,219,133,135.85/623,666.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,911.46

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