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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,083.65, 840,525.26 and 337,145.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,083.65, 840,525.26 and 337,145.71 is: 465,255.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,083.65 : 840,525.26 = 337,145.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,083.65/840,525.26 = 337,145.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,083.65x = 840,525.26 × 337,145.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,083.65x = 283,379,485,555.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,379,485,555.64/609,083.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,255.45

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