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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,956.43, 837,599.94 and 335,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,956.43, 837,599.94 and 335,024.40 is: 462,333.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,956.43 : 837,599.94 = 335,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,956.43/837,599.94 = 335,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,956.43x = 837,599.94 × 335,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,956.43x = 280,616,417,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,616,417,338.54/606,956.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,333.71

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