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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,677.08, 837,231.89 and 334,762.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,677.08, 837,231.89 and 334,762.48 is: 461,981.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,677.08 : 837,231.89 = 334,762.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,677.08/837,231.89 = 334,762.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,677.08x = 837,231.89 × 334,762.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,677.08x = 280,273,822,994.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,273,822,994.58/606,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,981.89

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