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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,553.23, 842,603.99 and 338,632.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,553.23, 842,603.99 and 338,632.58 is: 467,335.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,553.23 : 842,603.99 = 338,632.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,553.23/842,603.99 = 338,632.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,553.23x = 842,603.99 × 338,632.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,553.23x = 285,333,163,465.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,333,163,465.34/610,553.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,335.44

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