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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,747.74, 837,306.18 and 334,817.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,747.74, 837,306.18 and 334,817.96 is: 462,045.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,747.74 : 837,306.18 = 334,817.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,747.74/837,306.18 = 334,817.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,747.74x = 837,306.18 × 334,817.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,747.74x = 280,345,147,082.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,345,147,082.99/606,747.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,045.64

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