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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,871.57, 860,945.35 and 337,391.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,871.57, 860,945.35 and 337,391.66 is: 465,601.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,871.57 : 860,945.35 = 337,391.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,871.57/860,945.35 = 337,391.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,871.57x = 860,945.35 × 337,391.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,871.57x = 290,475,776,501.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,475,776,501.05/623,871.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,601.88

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