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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,721.60, 860,736.64 and 337,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,721.60, 860,736.64 and 337,244.16 is: 465,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,721.60 : 860,736.64 = 337,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,721.60/860,736.64 = 337,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,721.60x = 860,736.64 × 337,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,721.60x = 290,278,405,138.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,278,405,138.02/623,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,397.39

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