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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,851.62, 841,600.21 and 337,924.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,851.62, 841,600.21 and 337,924.05 is: 466,337.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,851.62 : 841,600.21 = 337,924.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,851.62/841,600.21 = 337,924.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,851.62x = 841,600.21 × 337,924.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,851.62x = 284,396,951,444.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,396,951,444.05/609,851.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,337.95

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