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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,441.05, 838,263.64 and 331,799.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,441.05, 838,263.64 and 331,799.05 is: 457,879.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,441.05 : 838,263.64 = 331,799.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,441.05/838,263.64 = 331,799.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,441.05x = 838,263.64 × 331,799.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,441.05x = 278,135,079,401.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,135,079,401.54/607,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,879.95

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