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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,356.67, 861,618.27 and 337,882.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,356.67, 861,618.27 and 337,882.71 is: 466,281.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,356.67 : 861,618.27 = 337,882.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,356.67/861,618.27 = 337,882.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,356.67x = 861,618.27 × 337,882.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,356.67x = 291,125,916,053.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,125,916,053.11/624,356.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,281.42

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