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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,690.73, 837,226.63 and 334,770.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,690.73, 837,226.63 and 334,770.08 is: 461,979.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,690.73 : 837,226.63 = 334,770.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,690.73/837,226.63 = 334,770.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,690.73x = 837,226.63 × 334,770.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,690.73x = 280,278,427,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,278,427,159.37/606,690.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,979.08

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