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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,586.36, 838,470.57 and 335,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,586.36, 838,470.57 and 335,648.30 is: 463,195.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,586.36 : 838,470.57 = 335,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,586.36/838,470.57 = 335,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,586.36x = 838,470.57 × 335,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,586.36x = 281,431,221,420.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,431,221,420.53/607,586.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,195.42

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