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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,029.59, 840,439.38 and 337,098.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,029.59, 840,439.38 and 337,098.01 is: 465,183.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,029.59 : 840,439.38 = 337,098.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,029.59/840,439.38 = 337,098.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,029.59x = 840,439.38 × 337,098.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,029.59x = 283,310,442,523.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,310,442,523.63/609,029.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,183.38

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