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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,535.50, 835,639.02 and 337,263.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,535.50, 835,639.02 and 337,263.50 is: 465,423.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,535.50 : 835,639.02 = 337,263.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,535.50/835,639.02 = 337,263.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,535.50x = 835,639.02 × 337,263.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,535.50x = 281,830,540,621.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,830,540,621.77/605,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,423.65

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