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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,589.06, 837,084.94 and 334,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,589.06, 837,084.94 and 334,668.40 is: 461,838.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,589.06 : 837,084.94 = 334,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,589.06/837,084.94 = 334,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,589.06x = 837,084.94 × 334,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,589.06x = 280,145,877,533.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,145,877,533.90/606,589.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,838.00

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