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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,524.34, 842,467.16 and 338,587.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,524.34, 842,467.16 and 338,587.22 is: 467,219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,524.34 : 842,467.16 = 338,587.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,524.34/842,467.16 = 338,587.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,524.34x = 842,467.16 × 338,587.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,524.34x = 285,248,613,645.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,248,613,645.70/610,524.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,219.07

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