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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,048.58, 928,835.31 and 338,237.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,048.58, 928,835.31 and 338,237.78 is: 507,500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,048.58 : 928,835.31 = 338,237.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,048.58/928,835.31 = 338,237.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,048.58x = 928,835.31 × 338,237.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,048.58x = 314,167,193,240.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,167,193,240.01/619,048.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,500.06

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