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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,677.59, 860,808.60 and 394,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,677.59, 860,808.60 and 394,089.12 is: 543,927.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,677.59 : 860,808.60 = 394,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,677.59/860,808.60 = 394,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,677.59x = 860,808.60 × 394,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,677.59x = 339,235,303,662.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,235,303,662.43/623,677.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,927.36

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