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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,346.44, 861,598.06 and 337,866.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,346.44, 861,598.06 and 337,866.52 is: 466,255.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,346.44 : 861,598.06 = 337,866.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,346.44/861,598.06 = 337,866.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,346.44x = 861,598.06 × 337,866.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,346.44x = 291,105,138,170.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,105,138,170.95/624,346.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,255.78

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