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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,423.41, 836,849.63 and 334,485.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,423.41, 836,849.63 and 334,485.46 is: 461,581.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,423.41 : 836,849.63 = 334,485.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,423.41/836,849.63 = 334,485.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,423.41x = 836,849.63 × 334,485.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,423.41x = 279,914,032,185.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,914,032,185.47/606,423.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,581.84

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