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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,603.82, 837,160.77 and 334,725.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,603.82, 837,160.77 and 334,725.70 is: 461,947.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,603.82 : 837,160.77 = 334,725.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,603.82/837,160.77 = 334,725.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,603.82x = 837,160.77 × 334,725.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,603.82x = 280,219,224,750.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,219,224,750.79/606,603.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,947.68

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