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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,078.78, 841,959.09 and 338,231.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,078.78, 841,959.09 and 338,231.94 is: 466,788.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,078.78 : 841,959.09 = 338,231.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,078.78/841,959.09 = 338,231.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,078.78x = 841,959.09 × 338,231.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,078.78x = 284,777,456,411.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,777,456,411.34/610,078.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,788.00

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