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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,585.76, 837,082.57 and 334,655.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,585.76, 837,082.57 and 334,655.85 is: 461,821.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,585.76 : 837,082.57 = 334,655.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,585.76/837,082.57 = 334,655.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,585.76x = 837,082.57 × 334,655.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,585.76x = 280,134,578,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,134,578,983.54/606,585.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,821.89

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