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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,504.87, 836,963.34 and 334,572.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,504.87, 836,963.34 and 334,572.99 is: 461,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,504.87 : 836,963.34 = 334,572.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,504.87/836,963.34 = 334,572.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,504.87x = 836,963.34 × 334,572.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,504.87x = 280,025,327,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,025,327,184.19/606,504.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,703.34

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