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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,615.43, 861,969.11 and 338,135.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,615.43, 861,969.11 and 338,135.31 is: 466,626.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,615.43 : 861,969.11 = 338,135.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,615.43/861,969.11 = 338,135.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,615.43x = 861,969.11 × 338,135.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,615.43x = 291,462,192,220.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,462,192,220.27/624,615.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,626.63

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