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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,737.18, 841,369.22 and 337,737.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,737.18, 841,369.22 and 337,737.59 is: 466,040.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,737.18 : 841,369.22 = 337,737.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,737.18/841,369.22 = 337,737.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,737.18x = 841,369.22 × 337,737.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,737.18x = 284,162,006,767.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,162,006,767.45/609,737.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,040.15

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