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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,648.93, 841,304.50 and 337,715.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,648.93, 841,304.50 and 337,715.98 is: 466,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,648.93 : 841,304.50 = 337,715.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,648.93/841,304.50 = 337,715.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,648.93x = 841,304.50 × 337,715.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,648.93x = 284,121,973,273.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,121,973,273.77/609,648.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,041.95

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