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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,936.56, 841,714.43 and 338,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,936.56, 841,714.43 and 338,008.94 is: 466,453.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,936.56 : 841,714.43 = 338,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,936.56/841,714.43 = 338,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,936.56x = 841,714.43 × 338,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,936.56x = 284,506,996,368.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,506,996,368.39/609,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,453.43

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