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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,900.44, 862,358.04 and 338,413.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,900.44, 862,358.04 and 338,413.88 is: 467,008.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,900.44 : 862,358.04 = 338,413.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,900.44/862,358.04 = 338,413.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,900.44x = 862,358.04 × 338,413.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,900.44x = 291,833,930,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,833,930,265.60/624,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,008.68

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