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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,792.24, 860,834.21 and 337,312.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,792.24, 860,834.21 and 337,312.34 is: 465,491.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,792.24 : 860,834.21 = 337,312.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,792.24/860,834.21 = 337,312.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,792.24x = 860,834.21 × 337,312.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,792.24x = 290,369,995,736.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,369,995,736.42/623,792.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,491.52

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