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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,904.45, 860,988.72 and 337,424.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,904.45, 860,988.72 and 337,424.52 is: 465,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,904.45 : 860,988.72 = 337,424.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,904.45/860,988.72 = 337,424.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,904.45x = 860,988.72 × 337,424.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,904.45x = 290,518,705,571.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,518,705,571.41/623,904.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,646.15

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