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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,688.50, 837,230.13 and 338,416.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,688.50, 837,230.13 and 338,416.50 is: 467,014.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,688.50 : 837,230.13 = 338,416.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,688.50/837,230.13 = 338,416.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,688.50x = 837,230.13 × 338,416.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,688.50x = 283,332,490,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,332,490,289.15/606,688.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,014.77

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