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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,939.56, 841,718.57 and 338,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,939.56, 841,718.57 and 338,011.94 is: 466,457.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,939.56 : 841,718.57 = 338,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,939.56/841,718.57 = 338,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,939.56x = 841,718.57 × 338,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,939.56x = 284,510,926,779.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,510,926,779.73/609,939.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,457.57

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