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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,249.77, 836,630.78 and 334,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,249.77, 836,630.78 and 334,328.51 is: 461,376.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,249.77 : 836,630.78 = 334,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,249.77/836,630.78 = 334,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,249.77x = 836,630.78 × 334,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,249.77x = 279,709,522,517.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,709,522,517.47/606,249.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,376.71

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