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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,665.98, 838,507.56 and 335,717.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,665.98, 838,507.56 and 335,717.66 is: 463,250.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,665.98 : 838,507.56 = 335,717.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,665.98/838,507.56 = 335,717.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,665.98x = 838,507.56 × 335,717.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,665.98x = 281,501,791,742.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,501,791,742.97/607,665.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,250.87

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