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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,573.16, 835,713.54 and 337,318.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,573.16, 835,713.54 and 337,318.44 is: 465,512.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,573.16 : 835,713.54 = 337,318.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,573.16/835,713.54 = 337,318.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,573.16x = 835,713.54 × 337,318.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,573.16x = 281,901,587,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,901,587,599.68/605,573.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,512.02

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