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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,049.58, 928,836.81 and 338,238.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,049.58, 928,836.81 and 338,238.78 is: 507,501.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,049.58 : 928,836.81 = 338,238.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,049.58/928,836.81 = 338,238.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,049.58x = 928,836.81 × 338,238.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,049.58x = 314,168,629,433.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,168,629,433.49/619,049.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,501.56

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