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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,246.12, 836,600.40 and 334,325.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,246.12, 836,600.40 and 334,325.48 is: 461,358.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,246.12 : 836,600.40 = 334,325.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,246.12/836,600.40 = 334,325.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,246.12x = 836,600.40 × 334,325.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,246.12x = 279,696,826,115.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,696,826,115.19/606,246.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,358.54

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