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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,377.01, 861,641.80 and 337,899.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,377.01, 861,641.80 and 337,899.18 is: 466,301.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,377.01 : 861,641.80 = 337,899.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,377.01/861,641.80 = 337,899.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,377.01x = 861,641.80 × 337,899.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,377.01x = 291,148,057,673.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,148,057,673.72/624,377.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,301.69

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