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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,423.06, 861,706.35 and 337,943.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,423.06, 861,706.35 and 337,943.07 is: 466,362.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,423.06 : 861,706.35 = 337,943.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,423.06/861,706.35 = 337,943.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,423.06x = 861,706.35 × 337,943.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,423.06x = 291,207,689,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,207,689,357.50/624,423.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,362.80

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