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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,052.99, 836,337.75 and 334,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,052.99, 836,337.75 and 334,114.60 is: 461,069.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,052.99 : 836,337.75 = 334,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,052.99/836,337.75 = 334,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,052.99x = 836,337.75 × 334,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,052.99x = 279,432,652,806.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,432,652,806.15/606,052.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,069.67

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