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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,685.74, 860,685.59 and 337,205.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,685.74, 860,685.59 and 337,205.15 is: 465,342.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,685.74 : 860,685.59 = 337,205.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,685.74/860,685.59 = 337,205.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,685.74x = 860,685.59 × 337,205.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,685.74x = 290,227,609,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,227,609,175.36/623,685.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,342.70

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