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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,623.08, 842,760.76 and 338,778.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,623.08, 842,760.76 and 338,778.53 is: 467,570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,623.08 : 842,760.76 = 338,778.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,623.08/842,760.76 = 338,778.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,623.08x = 842,760.76 × 338,778.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,623.08x = 285,509,251,414.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,509,251,414.48/610,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,570.36

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