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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,587.52, 841,221.88 and 337,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,587.52, 841,221.88 and 337,654.52 is: 465,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,587.52 : 841,221.88 = 337,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,587.52/841,221.88 = 337,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,587.52x = 841,221.88 × 337,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,587.52x = 284,042,370,104.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,042,370,104.90/609,587.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,958.31

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