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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,836.94, 901,283.04 and 334,396.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,836.94, 901,283.04 and 334,396.74 is: 501,610.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,836.94 : 901,283.04 = 334,396.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,836.94/901,283.04 = 334,396.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,836.94x = 901,283.04 × 334,396.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,836.94x = 301,386,110,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,386,110,393.29/600,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,610.49

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