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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,666.48, 860,657.16 and 337,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,666.48, 860,657.16 and 337,186.40 is: 465,315.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,666.48 : 860,657.16 = 337,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,666.48/860,657.16 = 337,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,666.48x = 860,657.16 × 337,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,666.48x = 290,201,889,414.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,201,889,414.62/623,666.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,315.84

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