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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,260.12, 838,013.51 and 335,322.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,260.12, 838,013.51 and 335,322.15 is: 462,741.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,260.12 : 838,013.51 = 335,322.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,260.12/838,013.51 = 335,322.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,260.12x = 838,013.51 × 335,322.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,260.12x = 281,004,490,225.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,004,490,225.64/607,260.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,741.55

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