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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,354.62, 861,611.51 and 337,874.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,354.62, 861,611.51 and 337,874.63 is: 466,268.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,354.62 : 861,611.51 = 337,874.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,354.62/861,611.51 = 337,874.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,354.62x = 861,611.51 × 337,874.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,354.62x = 291,116,666,681.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,116,666,681.62/624,354.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,268.14

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