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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,188.69, 503,323.38 and 294,624.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,188.69, 503,323.38 and 294,624.99 is: 439,788.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,188.69 : 503,323.38 = 294,624.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,188.69/503,323.38 = 294,624.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,188.69x = 503,323.38 × 294,624.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,188.69x = 148,291,645,799.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,291,645,799.27/337,188.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,788.31

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