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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,595.88, 837,105.14 and 334,667.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,595.88, 837,105.14 and 334,667.08 is: 461,842.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,595.88 : 837,105.14 = 334,667.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,595.88/837,105.14 = 334,667.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,595.88x = 837,105.14 × 334,667.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,595.88x = 280,151,532,856.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,151,532,856.79/606,595.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,842.13

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