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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,972.13, 836,203.98 and 334,025.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,972.13, 836,203.98 and 334,025.97 is: 460,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,972.13 : 836,203.98 = 334,025.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,972.13/836,203.98 = 334,025.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,972.13x = 836,203.98 × 334,025.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,972.13x = 279,313,845,537.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,313,845,537.36/605,972.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,935.13

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