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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,840.67, 860,860.04 and 355,551.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,840.67, 860,860.04 and 355,551.39 is: 490,638.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,840.67 : 860,860.04 = 355,551.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,840.67/860,860.04 = 355,551.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,840.67x = 860,860.04 × 355,551.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,840.67x = 306,079,982,039.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,079,982,039.70/623,840.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,638.07

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