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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,664.13, 842,730.01 and 338,723.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,664.13, 842,730.01 and 338,723.17 is: 467,445.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,664.13 : 842,730.01 = 338,723.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,664.13/842,730.01 = 338,723.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,664.13x = 842,730.01 × 338,723.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,664.13x = 285,452,177,487.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,452,177,487.70/610,664.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,445.46

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