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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,399.08, 842,346.42 and 338,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,399.08, 842,346.42 and 338,466.84 is: 467,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,399.08 : 842,346.42 = 338,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,399.08/842,346.42 = 338,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,399.08x = 842,346.42 × 338,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,399.08x = 285,106,330,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,106,330,962.71/610,399.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,081.85

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