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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,152.91, 861,337.25 and 337,679.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,152.91, 861,337.25 and 337,679.15 is: 466,000.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,152.91 : 861,337.25 = 337,679.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,152.91/861,337.25 = 337,679.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,152.91x = 861,337.25 × 337,679.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,152.91x = 290,855,624,448.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,855,624,448.26/624,152.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,000.59

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