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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,918.10, 606,502.35 and 334,934.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,918.10, 606,502.35 and 334,934.10 is: 501,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,918.10 : 606,502.35 = 334,934.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,918.10/606,502.35 = 334,934.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,918.10x = 606,502.35 × 334,934.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,918.10x = 203,138,318,745.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,138,318,745.14/404,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,677.55

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