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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,594.15, 837,115.95 and 334,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,594.15, 837,115.95 and 334,665.60 is: 461,847.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,594.15 : 837,115.95 = 334,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,594.15/837,115.95 = 334,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,594.15x = 837,115.95 × 334,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,594.15x = 280,153,911,676.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,153,911,676.32/606,594.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,847.37

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