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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,094, 861,245.04 and 337,609.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,094, 861,245.04 and 337,609.96 is: 465,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,094 : 861,245.04 = 337,609.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,094/861,245.04 = 337,609.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,094x = 861,245.04 × 337,609.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,094x = 290,764,903,504.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,764,903,504.60/624,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,899.21

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