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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,557.14, 861,888.14 and 338,077.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,557.14, 861,888.14 and 338,077.14 is: 466,546.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,557.14 : 861,888.14 = 338,077.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,557.14/861,888.14 = 338,077.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,557.14x = 861,888.14 × 338,077.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,557.14x = 291,384,677,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,384,677,371.12/624,557.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,546.07

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