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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,149.12, 861,323.56 and 337,669.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,149.12, 861,323.56 and 337,669.28 is: 465,982.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,149.12 : 861,323.56 = 337,669.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,149.12/861,323.56 = 337,669.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,149.12x = 861,323.56 × 337,669.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,149.12x = 290,842,506,352.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,842,506,352.24/624,149.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,982.40

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