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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,609.68, 837,124.27 and 334,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,609.68, 837,124.27 and 334,677.56 is: 461,856.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,609.68 : 837,124.27 = 334,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,609.68/837,124.27 = 334,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,609.68x = 837,124.27 × 334,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,609.68x = 280,166,703,078.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,166,703,078.07/606,609.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,856.63

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