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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,987.14, 837,642.41 and 335,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,987.14, 837,642.41 and 335,055.20 is: 462,376.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,987.14 : 837,642.41 = 335,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,987.14/837,642.41 = 335,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,987.14x = 837,642.41 × 335,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,987.14x = 280,656,448,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,656,448,142.78/606,987.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,376.27

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