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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,340.75, 861,590.24 and 337,860.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,340.75, 861,590.24 and 337,860.84 is: 466,247.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,340.75 : 861,590.24 = 337,860.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,340.75/861,590.24 = 337,860.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,340.75x = 861,590.24 × 337,860.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,340.75x = 291,097,602,222.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,097,602,222.20/624,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,247.96

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