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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,842.10, 841,581.27 and 337,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,842.10, 841,581.27 and 337,927.60 is: 466,339.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,842.10 : 841,581.27 = 337,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,842.10/841,581.27 = 337,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,842.10x = 841,581.27 × 337,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,842.10x = 284,393,539,828.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,393,539,828.03/609,842.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,339.63

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