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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,357.92, 842,260.26 and 338,409.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,357.92, 842,260.26 and 338,409.96 is: 466,987.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,357.92 : 842,260.26 = 338,409.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,357.92/842,260.26 = 338,409.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,357.92x = 842,260.26 × 338,409.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,357.92x = 285,029,260,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,029,260,896.19/610,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,987.08

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