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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,959.60, 837,604.29 and 335,027.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,959.60, 837,604.29 and 335,027.56 is: 462,338.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,959.60 : 837,604.29 = 335,027.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,959.60/837,604.29 = 335,027.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,959.60x = 837,604.29 × 335,027.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,959.60x = 280,620,515,661.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,620,515,661.07/606,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,338.05

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