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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,652.89, 841,311.90 and 337,719.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,652.89, 841,311.90 and 337,719.96 is: 466,048.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,652.89 : 841,311.90 = 337,719.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,652.89/841,311.90 = 337,719.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,652.89x = 841,311.90 × 337,719.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,652.89x = 284,127,821,215.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,127,821,215.52/609,652.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,048.51

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