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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,072.08, 836,385.27 and 334,149.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,072.08, 836,385.27 and 334,149.68 is: 461,129.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,072.08 : 836,385.27 = 334,149.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,072.08/836,385.27 = 334,149.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,072.08x = 836,385.27 × 334,149.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,072.08x = 279,477,870,327.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,477,870,327.21/606,072.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,129.76

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