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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,653.19, 837,178.91 and 334,737.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,653.19, 837,178.91 and 334,737.99 is: 461,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,653.19 : 837,178.91 = 334,737.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,653.19/837,178.91 = 334,737.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,653.19x = 837,178.91 × 334,737.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,653.19x = 280,235,583,930.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,235,583,930.10/606,653.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,937.05

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