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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,959.35, 837,604.00 and 335,027.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,959.35, 837,604.00 and 335,027.37 is: 462,337.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,959.35 : 837,604.00 = 335,027.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,959.35/837,604.00 = 335,027.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,959.35x = 837,604.00 × 335,027.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,959.35x = 280,620,262,499.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,620,262,499.25/606,959.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,337.82

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