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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,272.32, 836,644.74 and 334,365.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,272.32, 836,644.74 and 334,365.32 is: 461,418.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,272.32 : 836,644.74 = 334,365.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,272.32/836,644.74 = 334,365.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,272.32x = 836,644.74 × 334,365.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,272.32x = 279,744,986,216.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,744,986,216.42/606,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,418.04

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