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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,378.64, 861,644.64 and 337,898.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,378.64, 861,644.64 and 337,898.64 is: 466,301.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,378.64 : 861,644.64 = 337,898.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,378.64/861,644.64 = 337,898.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,378.64x = 861,644.64 × 337,898.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,378.64x = 291,148,552,019.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,148,552,019.29/624,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,301.27

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