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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,564.89, 838,436.85 and 335,632.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,564.89, 838,436.85 and 335,632.91 is: 463,171.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,564.89 : 838,436.85 = 335,632.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,564.89/838,436.85 = 335,632.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,564.89x = 838,436.85 × 335,632.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,564.89x = 281,407,000,931.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,407,000,931.18/607,564.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,171.93

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