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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,786.63, 860,830.70 and 344,392.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,786.63, 860,830.70 and 344,392.83 is: 475,264.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,786.63 : 860,830.70 = 344,392.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,786.63/860,830.70 = 344,392.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,786.63x = 860,830.70 × 344,392.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,786.63x = 296,463,920,923.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,463,920,923.88/623,786.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,264.95

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