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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,306.58, 624,263.67 and 338,158.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,306.58, 624,263.67 and 338,158.14 is: 466,718.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,306.58 : 624,263.67 = 338,158.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,306.58/624,263.67 = 338,158.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,306.58x = 624,263.67 × 338,158.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,306.58x = 211,099,841,516.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,099,841,516.77/452,306.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,718.48

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