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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,343.01, 861,595.58 and 337,863.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,343.01, 861,595.58 and 337,863.02 is: 466,252.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,343.01 : 861,595.58 = 337,863.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,343.01/861,595.58 = 337,863.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,343.01x = 861,595.58 × 337,863.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,343.01x = 291,101,281,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,101,281,214.13/624,343.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,252.17

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