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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,251.79, 836,622.41 and 334,331.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,251.79, 836,622.41 and 334,331.01 is: 461,374.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,251.79 : 836,622.41 = 334,331.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,251.79/836,622.41 = 334,331.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,251.79x = 836,622.41 × 334,331.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,251.79x = 279,708,813,652.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,708,813,652.28/606,251.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,374.00

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