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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,166.38, 836,470.92 and 334,236.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,166.38, 836,470.92 and 334,236.03 is: 461,224.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,166.38 : 836,470.92 = 334,236.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,166.38/836,470.92 = 334,236.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,166.38x = 836,470.92 × 334,236.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,166.38x = 279,578,719,511.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,578,719,511.25/606,166.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,224.39

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