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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,987.89, 837,643.45 and 335,055.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,987.89, 837,643.45 and 335,055.95 is: 462,377.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,987.89 : 837,643.45 = 335,055.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,987.89/837,643.45 = 335,055.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,987.89x = 837,643.45 × 335,055.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,987.89x = 280,657,423,157.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,657,423,157.50/606,987.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,377.31

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