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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,898.60, 606,473.10 and 334,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,898.60, 606,473.10 and 334,914.60 is: 501,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,898.60 : 606,473.10 = 334,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,898.60/606,473.10 = 334,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,898.60x = 606,473.10 × 334,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,898.60x = 203,116,695,697.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,116,695,697.26/404,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,648.30

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