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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,968.59, 861,076.72 and 337,488.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,968.59, 861,076.72 and 337,488.69 is: 465,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,968.59 : 861,076.72 = 337,488.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,968.59/861,076.72 = 337,488.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,968.59x = 861,076.72 × 337,488.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,968.59x = 290,603,652,534.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,603,652,534.85/623,968.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,734.43

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