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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,646.80, 837,164.50 and 334,726.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,646.80, 837,164.50 and 334,726.16 is: 461,917.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,646.80 : 837,164.50 = 334,726.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,646.80/837,164.50 = 334,726.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,646.80x = 837,164.50 × 334,726.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,646.80x = 280,220,853,350.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,220,853,350.68/606,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,917.63

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