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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,344.38, 861,595.24 and 337,864.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,344.38, 861,595.24 and 337,864.46 is: 466,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,344.38 : 861,595.24 = 337,864.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,344.38/861,595.24 = 337,864.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,344.38x = 861,595.24 × 337,864.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,344.38x = 291,102,410,501.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,102,410,501.17/624,344.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,252.95

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