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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,680.51, 842,752.61 and 338,739.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,680.51, 842,752.61 and 338,739.54 is: 467,468.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,680.51 : 842,752.61 = 338,739.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,680.51/842,752.61 = 338,739.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,680.51x = 842,752.61 × 338,739.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,680.51x = 285,473,631,445.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,473,631,445.20/610,680.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,468.06

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