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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,260.63, 842,209.56 and 338,413.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,260.63, 842,209.56 and 338,413.79 is: 467,038.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,260.63 : 842,209.56 = 338,413.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,260.63/842,209.56 = 338,413.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,260.63x = 842,209.56 × 338,413.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,260.63x = 285,015,324,962.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,015,324,962.79/610,260.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,038.69

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