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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,902.64, 837,525.12 and 338,630.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,902.64, 837,525.12 and 338,630.64 is: 467,309.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,902.64 : 837,525.12 = 338,630.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,902.64/837,525.12 = 338,630.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,902.64x = 837,525.12 × 338,630.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,902.64x = 283,611,667,401.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,611,667,401.68/606,902.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,309.99

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