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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,380.88, 842,335.73 and 338,460.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,380.88, 842,335.73 and 338,460.23 is: 467,080.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,380.88 : 842,335.73 = 338,460.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,380.88/842,335.73 = 338,460.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,380.88x = 842,335.73 × 338,460.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,380.88x = 285,097,144,913.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,097,144,913.02/610,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,080.73

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