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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,588.36, 841,194.83 and 337,640.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,588.36, 841,194.83 and 337,640.13 is: 465,922.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,588.36 : 841,194.83 = 337,640.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,588.36/841,194.83 = 337,640.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,588.36x = 841,194.83 × 337,640.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,588.36x = 284,021,130,068.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,021,130,068.33/609,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,922.82

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