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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,382.02, 861,647.13 and 337,902.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,382.02, 861,647.13 and 337,902.17 is: 466,304.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,382.02 : 861,647.13 = 337,902.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,382.02/861,647.13 = 337,902.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,382.02x = 861,647.13 × 337,902.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,382.02x = 291,152,430,693.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,152,430,693.04/624,382.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,304.96

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