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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,724.98, 842,805.57 and 338,810.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,724.98, 842,805.57 and 338,810.59 is: 467,561.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,724.98 : 842,805.57 = 338,810.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,724.98/842,805.57 = 338,810.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,724.98x = 842,805.57 × 338,810.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,724.98x = 285,551,452,426.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,551,452,426.99/610,724.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,561.44

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