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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,062.80, 836,379.32 and 334,142.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,062.80, 836,379.32 and 334,142.15 is: 461,123.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,062.80 : 836,379.32 = 334,142.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,062.80/836,379.32 = 334,142.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,062.80x = 836,379.32 × 334,142.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,062.80x = 279,469,584,200.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,469,584,200.34/606,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,123.14

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