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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,235.16, 836,610.39 and 334,312.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,235.16, 836,610.39 and 334,312.70 is: 461,354.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,235.16 : 836,610.39 = 334,312.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,235.16/836,610.39 = 334,312.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,235.16x = 836,610.39 × 334,312.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,235.16x = 279,689,474,145.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,689,474,145.90/606,235.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,354.75

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