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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,975.14, 836,208.12 and 334,028.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,975.14, 836,208.12 and 334,028.98 is: 460,939.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,975.14 : 836,208.12 = 334,028.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,975.14/836,208.12 = 334,028.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,975.14x = 836,208.12 × 334,028.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,975.14x = 279,317,745,391.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,317,745,391.32/605,975.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,939.28

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