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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,005.36, 840,429.06 and 337,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,005.36, 840,429.06 and 337,092 is: 465,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,005.36 : 840,429.06 = 337,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,005.36/840,429.06 = 337,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,005.36x = 840,429.06 × 337,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,005.36x = 283,301,912,693.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,301,912,693.52/609,005.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,187.88

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