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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,124.13, 842,011.83 and 338,203.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,124.13, 842,011.83 and 338,203.49 is: 466,743.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,124.13 : 842,011.83 = 338,203.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,124.13/842,011.83 = 338,203.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,124.13x = 842,011.83 × 338,203.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,124.13x = 284,771,335,317.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,771,335,317.23/610,124.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,743.28

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