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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,897.60, 935,846.40 and 340,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,897.60, 935,846.40 and 340,462.40 is: 510,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,897.60 : 935,846.40 = 340,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,897.60/935,846.40 = 340,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,897.60x = 935,846.40 × 340,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,897.60x = 318,620,511,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,620,511,375.36/623,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,693.60

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