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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,291.66, 836,668.62 and 334,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,291.66, 836,668.62 and 334,351.80 is: 461,397.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,291.66 : 836,668.62 = 334,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,291.66/836,668.62 = 334,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,291.66x = 836,668.62 × 334,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,291.66x = 279,741,659,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,741,659,100.52/606,291.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,397.83

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