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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,525.93, 861,845.67 and 338,045.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,525.93, 861,845.67 and 338,045.94 is: 466,503.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,525.93 : 861,845.67 = 338,045.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,525.93/861,845.67 = 338,045.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,525.93x = 861,845.67 × 338,045.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,525.93x = 291,343,429,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,343,429,650.08/624,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,503.34

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