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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,393.86, 861,663.50 and 337,913.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,393.86, 861,663.50 and 337,913.94 is: 466,321.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,393.86 : 861,663.50 = 337,913.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,393.86/861,663.50 = 337,913.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,393.86x = 861,663.50 × 337,913.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,393.86x = 291,168,108,239.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,168,108,239.19/624,393.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,321.22

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