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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,032.56, 836,329.08 and 337,777.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,032.56, 836,329.08 and 337,777.84 is: 466,135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,032.56 : 836,329.08 = 337,777.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,032.56/836,329.08 = 337,777.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,032.56x = 836,329.08 × 337,777.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,032.56x = 282,493,430,171.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,493,430,171.59/606,032.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,135.73

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