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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,099.70, 835,037.55 and 336,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,099.70, 835,037.55 and 336,827.70 is: 464,822.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,099.70 : 835,037.55 = 336,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,099.70/835,037.55 = 336,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,099.70x = 835,037.55 × 336,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,099.70x = 281,263,777,380.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,263,777,380.14/605,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,822.21

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