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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,397.35, 861,668.33 and 337,917.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,397.35, 861,668.33 and 337,917.43 is: 466,326.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,397.35 : 861,668.33 = 337,917.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,397.35/861,668.33 = 337,917.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,397.35x = 861,668.33 × 337,917.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,397.35x = 291,172,747,585.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,172,747,585.99/624,397.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,326.05

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