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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,539.13, 837,024.00 and 338,267.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,539.13, 837,024.00 and 338,267.13 is: 466,808.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,539.13 : 837,024.00 = 338,267.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,539.13/837,024.00 = 338,267.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,539.13x = 837,024.00 × 338,267.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,539.13x = 283,137,700,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,137,700,344.66/606,539.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,808.63

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