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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,717.79, 860,534.07 and 381,748.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,717.79, 860,534.07 and 381,748.11 is: 526,692.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,717.79 : 860,534.07 = 381,748.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,717.79/860,534.07 = 381,748.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,717.79x = 860,534.07 × 381,748.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,717.79x = 328,507,254,813.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,507,254,813.11/623,717.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,692.14

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