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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,056.75, 837,738.33 and 338,784.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,056.75, 837,738.33 and 338,784.75 is: 467,522.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,056.75 : 837,738.33 = 338,784.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,056.75/837,738.33 = 338,784.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,056.75x = 837,738.33 × 338,784.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,056.75x = 283,812,970,694.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,812,970,694.47/607,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,522.96

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