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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,789.24, 860,830.07 and 337,309.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,789.24, 860,830.07 and 337,309.34 is: 465,487.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,789.24 : 860,830.07 = 337,309.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,789.24/860,830.07 = 337,309.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,789.24x = 860,830.07 × 337,309.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,789.24x = 290,366,016,773.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,366,016,773.16/623,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,487.38

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