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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,987.39, 837,642.76 and 335,055.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,987.39, 837,642.76 and 335,055.45 is: 462,376.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,987.39 : 837,642.76 = 335,055.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,987.39/837,642.76 = 335,055.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,987.39x = 837,642.76 × 335,055.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,987.39x = 280,656,773,147.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,656,773,147.51/606,987.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,376.62

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