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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,604.67, 861,950.57 and 338,122.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,604.67, 861,950.57 and 338,122.69 is: 466,607.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,604.67 : 861,950.57 = 338,122.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,604.67/861,950.57 = 338,122.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,604.67x = 861,950.57 × 338,122.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,604.67x = 291,445,041,529.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,445,041,529.94/624,604.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,607.21

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