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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,962.10, 837,607.78 and 335,030.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,962.10, 837,607.78 and 335,030.05 is: 462,341.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,962.10 : 837,607.78 = 335,030.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,962.10/837,607.78 = 335,030.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,962.10x = 837,607.78 × 335,030.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,962.10x = 280,623,777,879.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,623,777,879.59/606,962.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,341.52

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