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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,318.32, 836,575.42 and 344,653.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,318.32, 836,575.42 and 344,653.09 is: 475,539.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,318.32 : 836,575.42 = 344,653.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,318.32/836,575.42 = 344,653.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,318.32x = 836,575.42 × 344,653.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,318.32x = 288,328,303,521.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,328,303,521.05/606,318.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,539.49

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