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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,594.42, 838,476.31 and 335,679.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,594.42, 838,476.31 and 335,679.85 is: 463,235.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,594.42 : 838,476.31 = 335,679.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,594.42/838,476.31 = 335,679.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,594.42x = 838,476.31 × 335,679.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,594.42x = 281,459,596,937.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,459,596,937.77/607,594.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,235.98

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