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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,747.14, 860,771.55 and 337,267.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,747.14, 860,771.55 and 337,267.42 is: 465,429.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,747.14 : 860,771.55 = 337,267.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,747.14/860,771.55 = 337,267.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,747.14x = 860,771.55 × 337,267.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,747.14x = 290,310,199,877.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,310,199,877.90/623,747.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,429.31

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