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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,734.98, 837,293.63 and 334,802.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,734.98, 837,293.63 and 334,802.79 is: 462,027.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,734.98 : 837,293.63 = 334,802.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,734.98/837,293.63 = 334,802.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,734.98x = 837,293.63 × 334,802.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,734.98x = 280,328,241,699.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,328,241,699.21/606,734.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,027.49

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