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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,678.63, 842,750.02 and 338,737.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,678.63, 842,750.02 and 338,737.67 is: 467,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,678.63 : 842,750.02 = 338,737.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,678.63/842,750.02 = 338,737.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,678.63x = 842,750.02 × 338,737.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,678.63x = 285,471,178,167.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,471,178,167.25/610,678.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,465.48

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