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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,407.12, 861,684.36 and 337,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,407.12, 861,684.36 and 337,927.04 is: 466,340.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,407.12 : 861,684.36 = 337,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,407.12/861,684.36 = 337,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,407.12x = 861,684.36 × 337,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,407.12x = 291,186,445,189.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,186,445,189.09/624,407.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,340.69

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