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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,103.32, 836,428.50 and 334,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,103.32, 836,428.50 and 334,180.92 is: 461,172.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,103.32 : 836,428.50 = 334,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,103.32/836,428.50 = 334,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,103.32x = 836,428.50 × 334,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,103.32x = 279,518,445,644.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,518,445,644.22/606,103.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,172.93

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