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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,954.17, 841,741.61 and 338,026.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,954.17, 841,741.61 and 338,026.50 is: 466,479.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,954.17 : 841,741.61 = 338,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,954.17/841,741.61 = 338,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,954.17x = 841,741.61 × 338,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,954.17x = 284,530,968,642.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,530,968,642.53/609,954.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,479.26

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