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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,349.65, 861,602.52 and 337,869.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,349.65, 861,602.52 and 337,869.72 is: 466,260.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,349.65 : 861,602.52 = 337,869.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,349.65/861,602.52 = 337,869.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,349.65x = 861,602.52 × 337,869.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,349.65x = 291,109,402,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,109,402,183.69/624,349.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,260.22

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