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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,983.12, 841,753.80 and 338,043.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,983.12, 841,753.80 and 338,043.92 is: 466,487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,983.12 : 841,753.80 = 338,043.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,983.12/841,753.80 = 338,043.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,983.12x = 841,753.80 × 338,043.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,983.12x = 284,549,754,226.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,549,754,226.90/609,983.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,487.92

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