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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,659.82, 837,195.04 and 334,737.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,659.82, 837,195.04 and 334,737.81 is: 461,940.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,659.82 : 837,195.04 = 334,737.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,659.82/837,195.04 = 334,737.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,659.82x = 837,195.04 × 334,737.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,659.82x = 280,240,834,232.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,240,834,232.46/606,659.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,940.65

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