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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,454.01, 842,385.42 and 338,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,454.01, 842,385.42 and 338,511.90 is: 467,123.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,454.01 : 842,385.42 = 338,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,454.01/842,385.42 = 338,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,454.01x = 842,385.42 × 338,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,454.01x = 285,157,489,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,157,489,056.50/610,454.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,123.62

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