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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,614.35, 861,970.60 and 338,134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,614.35, 861,970.60 and 338,134.44 is: 466,627.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,614.35 : 861,970.60 = 338,134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,614.35/861,970.60 = 338,134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,614.35x = 861,970.60 × 338,134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,614.35x = 291,461,941,817.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,461,941,817.61/624,614.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,627.03

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