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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,902.03, 841,669.74 and 337,974.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,902.03, 841,669.74 and 337,974.46 is: 466,407.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,902.03 : 841,669.74 = 337,974.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,902.03/841,669.74 = 337,974.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,902.03x = 841,669.74 × 337,974.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,902.03x = 284,462,873,770.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,462,873,770.67/609,902.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,407.49

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