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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,587.26, 837,084.64 and 334,657.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,587.26, 837,084.64 and 334,657.34 is: 461,823.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,587.26 : 837,084.64 = 334,657.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,587.26/837,084.64 = 334,657.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,587.26x = 837,084.64 × 334,657.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,587.26x = 280,136,518,977.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,136,518,977.26/606,587.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,823.94

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