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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,295.67, 842,206.50 and 338,356.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,295.67, 842,206.50 and 338,356.59 is: 466,931.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,295.67 : 842,206.50 = 338,356.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,295.67/842,206.50 = 338,356.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,295.67x = 842,206.50 × 338,356.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,295.67x = 284,966,119,415.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,966,119,415.84/610,295.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,931.25

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