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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,189.60, 861,381.84 and 337,709.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,189.60, 861,381.84 and 337,709.52 is: 466,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,189.60 : 861,381.84 = 337,709.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,189.60/861,381.84 = 337,709.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,189.60x = 861,381.84 × 337,709.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,189.60x = 290,896,847,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,896,847,723.12/624,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,039.24

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