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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,688.12, 838,604.68 and 335,755.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,688.12, 838,604.68 and 335,755.16 is: 463,339.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,688.12 : 838,604.68 = 335,755.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,688.12/838,604.68 = 335,755.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,688.12x = 838,604.68 × 335,755.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,688.12x = 281,565,848,510.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,565,848,510.15/607,688.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,339.40

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