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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,950.60, 837,591.87 and 335,018.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,950.60, 837,591.87 and 335,018.56 is: 462,325.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,950.60 : 837,591.87 = 335,018.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,950.60/837,591.87 = 335,018.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,950.60x = 837,591.87 × 335,018.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,950.60x = 280,608,824,458.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,608,824,458.42/606,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,325.64

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