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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,704.34, 837,555.11 and 377,335.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,704.34, 837,555.11 and 377,335.56 is: 520,911.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,704.34 : 837,555.11 = 377,335.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,704.34/837,555.11 = 377,335.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,704.34x = 837,555.11 × 377,335.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,704.34x = 316,039,328,601.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,039,328,601.23/606,704.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,911.60

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