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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,560.99, 842,625.77 and 338,716.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,560.99, 842,625.77 and 338,716.37 is: 467,457.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,560.99 : 842,625.77 = 338,716.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,560.99/842,625.77 = 338,716.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,560.99x = 842,625.77 × 338,716.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,560.99x = 285,411,142,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,411,142,495.84/610,560.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,457.22

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