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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,616.18, 837,133.24 and 334,684.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,616.18, 837,133.24 and 334,684.06 is: 461,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,616.18 : 837,133.24 = 334,684.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,616.18/837,133.24 = 334,684.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,616.18x = 837,133.24 × 334,684.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,616.18x = 280,175,151,524.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,175,151,524.15/606,616.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,865.61

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