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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,391.18, 861,659.81 and 337,911.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,391.18, 861,659.81 and 337,911.26 is: 466,317.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,391.18 : 861,659.81 = 337,911.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,391.18/861,659.81 = 337,911.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,391.18x = 861,659.81 × 337,911.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,391.18x = 291,164,550,398.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,164,550,398.90/624,391.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,317.53

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