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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,937.17, 840,316.01 and 337,016.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,937.17, 840,316.01 and 337,016.45 is: 465,073.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,937.17 : 840,316.01 = 337,016.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,937.17/840,316.01 = 337,016.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,937.17x = 840,316.01 × 337,016.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,937.17x = 283,200,316,883.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,200,316,883.28/608,937.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,073.13

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