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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,782.28, 837,353.70 and 334,852.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,782.28, 837,353.70 and 334,852.68 is: 462,093.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,782.28 : 837,353.70 = 334,852.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,782.28/837,353.70 = 334,852.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,782.28x = 837,353.70 × 334,852.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,782.28x = 280,390,130,552.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,390,130,552.92/606,782.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,093.47

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