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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,065.16, 836,375.78 and 334,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,065.16, 836,375.78 and 334,143.88 is: 461,121.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,065.16 : 836,375.78 = 334,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,065.16/836,375.78 = 334,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,065.16x = 836,375.78 × 334,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,065.16x = 279,469,848,267.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,469,848,267.23/606,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,121.78

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