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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,045.66, 840,461.55 and 337,114.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,045.66, 840,461.55 and 337,114.08 is: 465,205.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,045.66 : 840,461.55 = 337,114.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,045.66/840,461.55 = 337,114.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,045.66x = 840,461.55 × 337,114.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,045.66x = 283,331,422,203.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,331,422,203.62/609,045.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,205.55

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