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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,307.94, 861,547.23 and 337,828.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,307.94, 861,547.23 and 337,828.03 is: 466,203.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,307.94 : 861,547.23 = 337,828.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,307.94/861,547.23 = 337,828.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,307.94x = 861,547.23 × 337,828.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,307.94x = 291,054,803,462.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,054,803,462.86/624,307.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,203.91

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