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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,343.70, 861,594.30 and 337,863.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,343.70, 861,594.30 and 337,863.78 is: 466,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,343.70 : 861,594.30 = 337,863.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,343.70/861,594.30 = 337,863.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,343.70x = 861,594.30 × 337,863.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,343.70x = 291,101,507,024.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,101,507,024.45/624,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,252.01

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