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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,174.96, 837,858.18 and 335,198.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,174.96, 837,858.18 and 335,198.92 is: 462,550.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,174.96 : 837,858.18 = 335,198.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,174.96/837,858.18 = 335,198.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,174.96x = 837,858.18 × 335,198.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,174.96x = 280,849,157,049.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,849,157,049.17/607,174.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,550.62

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