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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,049.99, 840,477.36 and 337,118.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,049.99, 840,477.36 and 337,118.14 is: 465,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,049.99 : 840,477.36 = 337,118.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,049.99/840,477.36 = 337,118.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,049.99x = 840,477.36 × 337,118.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,049.99x = 283,340,164,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,340,164,315.31/609,049.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,216.60

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