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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,902.74, 841,670.72 and 337,975.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,902.74, 841,670.72 and 337,975.17 is: 466,408.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,902.74 : 841,670.72 = 337,975.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,902.74/841,670.72 = 337,975.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,902.74x = 841,670.72 × 337,975.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,902.74x = 284,463,807,409.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,463,807,409.82/609,902.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,408.48

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