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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,911.60, 861,103.88 and 352,056.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,911.60, 861,103.88 and 352,056.57 is: 485,897.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,911.60 : 861,103.88 = 352,056.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,911.60/861,103.88 = 352,056.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,911.60x = 861,103.88 × 352,056.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,911.60x = 303,157,278,406.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,157,278,406.49/623,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,897.81

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