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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,269.09, 840,817.61 and 337,336.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,269.09, 840,817.61 and 337,336.97 is: 465,539.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,269.09 : 840,817.61 = 337,336.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,269.09/840,817.61 = 337,336.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,269.09x = 840,817.61 × 337,336.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,269.09x = 283,638,866,881.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,638,866,881.40/609,269.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,539.56

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