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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,869.28, 841,638.06 and 337,911.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,869.28, 841,638.06 and 337,911.73 is: 466,328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,869.28 : 841,638.06 = 337,911.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,869.28/841,638.06 = 337,911.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,869.28x = 841,638.06 × 337,911.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,869.28x = 284,399,366,990.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,399,366,990.70/609,869.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,328.41

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