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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,728.70, 860,745.93 and 337,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,728.70, 860,745.93 and 337,248.80 is: 465,403.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,728.70 : 860,745.93 = 337,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,728.70/860,745.93 = 337,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,728.70x = 860,745.93 × 337,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,728.70x = 290,285,531,997.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,285,531,997.38/623,728.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,403.52

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