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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,344.46, 861,595.35 and 337,864.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,344.46, 861,595.35 and 337,864.53 is: 466,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,344.46 : 861,595.35 = 337,864.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,344.46/861,595.35 = 337,864.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,344.46x = 861,595.35 × 337,864.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,344.46x = 291,102,507,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,102,507,977.94/624,344.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,253.05

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