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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,309.58, 624,267.81 and 338,161.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,309.58, 624,267.81 and 338,161.14 is: 466,722.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,309.58 : 624,267.81 = 338,161.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,309.58/624,267.81 = 338,161.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,309.58x = 624,267.81 × 338,161.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,309.58x = 211,103,114,294.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,103,114,294.90/452,309.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,722.62

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