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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,613.50, 837,126.63 and 338,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,613.50, 837,126.63 and 338,341.50 is: 466,911.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,613.50 : 837,126.63 = 338,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,613.50/837,126.63 = 338,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,613.50x = 837,126.63 × 338,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,613.50x = 283,234,679,684.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,234,679,684.15/606,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,911.27

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