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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,689.50, 837,230.70 and 334,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,689.50, 837,230.70 and 334,757.30 is: 461,964.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,689.50 : 837,230.70 = 334,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,689.50/837,230.70 = 334,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,689.50x = 837,230.70 × 334,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,689.50x = 280,269,088,609.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,269,088,609.11/606,689.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,964.63

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