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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,893.52, 841,628.88 and 337,972.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,893.52, 841,628.88 and 337,972.92 is: 466,389.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,893.52 : 841,628.88 = 337,972.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,893.52/841,628.88 = 337,972.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,893.52x = 841,628.88 × 337,972.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,893.52x = 284,447,770,129.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,447,770,129.93/609,893.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,389.23

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