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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,490.77, 841,033.29 and 337,551.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,490.77, 841,033.29 and 337,551.49 is: 465,785.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,490.77 : 841,033.29 = 337,551.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,490.77/841,033.29 = 337,551.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,490.77x = 841,033.29 × 337,551.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,490.77x = 283,892,040,179.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,892,040,179.10/609,490.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,785.63

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