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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,716.23, 838,695.20 and 335,807.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,716.23, 838,695.20 and 335,807.42 is: 463,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,716.23 : 838,695.20 = 335,807.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,716.23/838,695.20 = 335,807.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,716.23x = 838,695.20 × 335,807.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,716.23x = 281,640,065,405.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,640,065,405.87/607,716.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,440.10

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