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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,476.84, 836,923.25 and 334,538.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,476.84, 836,923.25 and 334,538.78 is: 461,655.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,476.84 : 836,923.25 = 334,538.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,476.84/836,923.25 = 334,538.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,476.84x = 836,923.25 × 334,538.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,476.84x = 279,983,279,660.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,983,279,660.37/606,476.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,655.36

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