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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,079.14, 861,226.62 and 337,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,079.14, 861,226.62 and 337,598.52 is: 465,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,079.14 : 861,226.62 = 337,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,079.14/861,226.62 = 337,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,079.14x = 861,226.62 × 337,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,079.14x = 290,748,832,296.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,748,832,296.60/624,079.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,884.55

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