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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,231.21, 836,579.87 and 334,310.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,231.21, 836,579.87 and 334,310.57 is: 461,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,231.21 : 836,579.87 = 334,310.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,231.21/836,579.87 = 334,310.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,231.21x = 836,579.87 × 334,310.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,231.21x = 279,677,493,190.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,677,493,190.23/606,231.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,338.00

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