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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,686.49, 860,686.63 and 337,205.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,686.49, 860,686.63 and 337,205.89 is: 465,343.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,686.49 : 860,686.63 = 337,205.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,686.49/860,686.63 = 337,205.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,686.49x = 860,686.63 × 337,205.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,686.49x = 290,228,601,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,228,601,080.25/623,686.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,343.74

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