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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,282.09, 842,239.19 and 338,435.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,282.09, 842,239.19 and 338,435.26 is: 467,068.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,282.09 : 842,239.19 = 338,435.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,282.09/842,239.19 = 338,435.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,282.09x = 842,239.19 × 338,435.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,282.09x = 285,043,435,452.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,043,435,452.07/610,282.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,068.33

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