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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,373.79, 861,632.64 and 337,893.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,373.79, 861,632.64 and 337,893.93 is: 466,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,373.79 : 861,632.64 = 337,893.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,373.79/861,632.64 = 337,893.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,373.79x = 861,632.64 × 337,893.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,373.79x = 291,140,438,945.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,140,438,945.88/624,373.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,291.90

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