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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,298.65, 861,534.44 and 337,818.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,298.65, 861,534.44 and 337,818.75 is: 466,191.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,298.65 : 861,534.44 = 337,818.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,298.65/861,534.44 = 337,818.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,298.65x = 861,534.44 × 337,818.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,298.65x = 291,042,487,602.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,042,487,602.75/624,298.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,191.12

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