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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,892.64, 837,511.32 and 338,620.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,892.64, 837,511.32 and 338,620.64 is: 467,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,892.64 : 837,511.32 = 338,620.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,892.64/837,511.32 = 338,620.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,892.64x = 837,511.32 × 338,620.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,892.64x = 283,598,619,185.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,598,619,185.65/606,892.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,296.19

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