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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,290.49, 836,686.13 and 334,368.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,290.49, 836,686.13 and 334,368.09 is: 461,430.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,290.49 : 836,686.13 = 334,368.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,290.49/836,686.13 = 334,368.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,290.49x = 836,686.13 × 334,368.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,290.49x = 279,761,141,545.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,761,141,545.75/606,290.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,430.86

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