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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,588.75, 837,092.48 and 338,316.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,588.75, 837,092.48 and 338,316.75 is: 466,877.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,588.75 : 837,092.48 = 338,316.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,588.75/837,092.48 = 338,316.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,588.75x = 837,092.48 × 338,316.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,588.75x = 283,202,405,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,202,405,591.46/606,588.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,877.12

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