Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,100.56, 861,258 and 337,620
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 624,100.56, 861,258 and 337,620 is: 465,915.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,100.56 : 861,258 = 337,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,100.56/861,258 = 337,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,100.56x = 861,258 × 337,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,100.56x = 290,777,925,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,777,925,960/624,100.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,915.18
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