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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,016.38, 836,308.29 and 334,094.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,016.38, 836,308.29 and 334,094.02 is: 461,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,016.38 : 836,308.29 = 334,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,016.38/836,308.29 = 334,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,016.38x = 836,308.29 × 334,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,016.38x = 279,405,597,727.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,405,597,727.51/606,016.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,052.88

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