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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,376.01, 861,640.42 and 337,898.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,376.01, 861,640.42 and 337,898.18 is: 466,300.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,376.01 : 861,640.42 = 337,898.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,376.01/861,640.42 = 337,898.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,376.01x = 861,640.42 × 337,898.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,376.01x = 291,146,729,732.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,146,729,732.44/624,376.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,300.31

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