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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,198.08, 927,297.12 and 337,562.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,198.08, 927,297.12 and 337,562.24 is: 506,343.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,198.08 : 927,297.12 = 337,562.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,198.08/927,297.12 = 337,562.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,198.08x = 927,297.12 × 337,562.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,198.08x = 313,020,492,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,020,492,972.75/618,198.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,343.36

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