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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,059.67, 836,368.17 and 334,138.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,059.67, 836,368.17 and 334,138.11 is: 461,113.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,059.67 : 836,368.17 = 334,138.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,059.67/836,368.17 = 334,138.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,059.67x = 836,368.17 × 334,138.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,059.67x = 279,462,479,587.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,462,479,587.96/606,059.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,113.80

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