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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,939.14, 843,055.48 and 338,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,939.14, 843,055.48 and 338,989.80 is: 467,783.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,939.14 : 843,055.48 = 338,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,939.14/843,055.48 = 338,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,939.14x = 843,055.48 × 338,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,939.14x = 285,787,208,554.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,787,208,554.10/610,939.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,783.43

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