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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,169.12, 842,034.48 and 338,241.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,169.12, 842,034.48 and 338,241.20 is: 466,773.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,169.12 : 842,034.48 = 338,241.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,169.12/842,034.48 = 338,241.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,169.12x = 842,034.48 × 338,241.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,169.12x = 284,810,752,956.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,810,752,956.58/610,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,773.46

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