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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,790.26, 837,370.90 and 338,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,790.26, 837,370.90 and 338,518.26 is: 467,155.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,790.26 : 837,370.90 = 338,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,790.26/837,370.90 = 338,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,790.26x = 837,370.90 × 338,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,790.26x = 283,465,340,042.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,465,340,042.63/606,790.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,155.39

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