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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,227.60, 606,966.60 and 335,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,227.60, 606,966.60 and 335,243.60 is: 502,141.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,227.60 : 606,966.60 = 335,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,227.60/606,966.60 = 335,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,227.60x = 606,966.60 × 335,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,227.60x = 203,481,668,063.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,481,668,063.76/405,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,141.68

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