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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,051.78, 837,738.23 and 335,119.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,051.78, 837,738.23 and 335,119.81 is: 462,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,051.78 : 837,738.23 = 335,119.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,051.78/837,738.23 = 335,119.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,051.78x = 837,738.23 × 335,119.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,051.78x = 280,742,676,467.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,742,676,467.34/607,051.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,469.08

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