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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,922.46, 861,012.99 and 337,442.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,922.46, 861,012.99 and 337,442.53 is: 465,670.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,922.46 : 861,012.99 = 337,442.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,922.46/861,012.99 = 337,442.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,922.46x = 861,012.99 × 337,442.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,922.46x = 290,542,401,708.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,542,401,708.47/623,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,670.69

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