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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,833.76, 842,922.03 and 338,898.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,833.76, 842,922.03 and 338,898.76 is: 467,664.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,833.76 : 842,922.03 = 338,898.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,833.76/842,922.03 = 338,898.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,833.76x = 842,922.03 × 338,898.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,833.76x = 285,665,230,743.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,665,230,743.68/610,833.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,664.44

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