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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,952.81, 861,054.96 and 337,472.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,952.81, 861,054.96 and 337,472.89 is: 465,712.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,952.81 : 861,054.96 = 337,472.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,952.81/861,054.96 = 337,472.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,952.81x = 861,054.96 × 337,472.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,952.81x = 290,582,710,136.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,582,710,136.73/623,952.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,712.64

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