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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,977.06, 837,628.21 and 335,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,977.06, 837,628.21 and 335,044.88 is: 462,361.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,977.06 : 837,628.21 = 335,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,977.06/837,628.21 = 335,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,977.06x = 837,628.21 × 335,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,977.06x = 280,643,038,078.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,643,038,078.31/606,977.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,361.85

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