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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,706.53, 860,716.26 and 337,226.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,706.53, 860,716.26 and 337,226.63 is: 465,373.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,706.53 : 860,716.26 = 337,226.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,706.53/860,716.26 = 337,226.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,706.53x = 860,716.26 × 337,226.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,706.53x = 290,256,439,442.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,256,439,442.42/623,706.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,373.42

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