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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,545.34, 838,419.61 and 335,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,545.34, 838,419.61 and 335,607.60 is: 463,142.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,545.34 : 838,419.61 = 335,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,545.34/838,419.61 = 335,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,545.34x = 838,419.61 × 335,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,545.34x = 281,379,991,427.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,379,991,427.00/607,545.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,142.37

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