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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,006.06, 900,452.01 and 284,464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,006.06, 900,452.01 and 284,464.14 is: 426,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,006.06 : 900,452.01 = 284,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,006.06/900,452.01 = 284,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,006.06x = 900,452.01 × 284,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,006.06x = 256,146,306,635.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,146,306,635.92/600,006.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,906.20

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