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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,307, 838,083.72 and 339,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,307, 838,083.72 and 339,035 is: 467,868.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,307 : 838,083.72 = 339,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,307/838,083.72 = 339,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,307x = 838,083.72 × 339,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,307x = 284,139,714,010.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,139,714,010.20/607,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,868.33

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