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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,040.38, 836,296.38 and 334,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,040.38, 836,296.38 and 334,110.56 is: 461,050.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,040.38 : 836,296.38 = 334,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,040.38/836,296.38 = 334,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,040.38x = 836,296.38 × 334,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,040.38x = 279,415,447,666.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,415,447,666.29/606,040.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,050.88

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