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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,793.76, 835,407.24 and 477,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,793.76, 835,407.24 and 477,504.32 is: 657,407.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,793.76 : 835,407.24 = 477,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,793.76/835,407.24 = 477,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,793.76x = 835,407.24 × 477,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,793.76x = 398,910,566,059.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,910,566,059.28/606,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,407.17

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