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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,357.02, 861,612.63 and 337,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,357.02, 861,612.63 and 337,877.12 is: 466,270.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,357.02 : 861,612.63 = 337,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,357.02/861,612.63 = 337,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,357.02x = 861,612.63 × 337,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,357.02x = 291,119,193,980.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,119,193,980.03/624,357.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,270.39

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