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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,709.58, 837,258.22 and 334,777.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,709.58, 837,258.22 and 334,777.25 is: 461,992.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,709.58 : 837,258.22 = 334,777.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,709.58/837,258.22 = 334,777.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,709.58x = 837,258.22 × 334,777.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,709.58x = 280,295,006,943.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,295,006,943.11/606,709.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,992.06

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