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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,601.04, 841,212.42 and 337,653.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,601.04, 841,212.42 and 337,653.05 is: 465,940.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,601.04 : 841,212.42 = 337,653.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,601.04/841,212.42 = 337,653.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,601.04x = 841,212.42 × 337,653.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,601.04x = 284,037,939,310.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,037,939,310.88/609,601.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,940.71

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