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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,915.59, 861,003.52 and 337,435.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,915.59, 861,003.52 and 337,435.68 is: 465,661.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,915.59 : 861,003.52 = 337,435.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,915.59/861,003.52 = 337,435.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,915.59x = 861,003.52 × 337,435.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,915.59x = 290,533,308,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,533,308,253.59/623,915.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,661.24

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