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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,231.60, 606,972.60 and 335,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,231.60, 606,972.60 and 335,247.60 is: 502,147.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,231.60 : 606,972.60 = 335,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,231.60/606,972.60 = 335,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,231.60x = 606,972.60 × 335,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,231.60x = 203,486,107,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,486,107,415.76/405,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,147.68

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