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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,786.21, 837,373.82 and 334,866.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,786.21, 837,373.82 and 334,866.78 is: 462,121.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,786.21 : 837,373.82 = 334,866.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,786.21/837,373.82 = 334,866.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,786.21x = 837,373.82 × 334,866.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,786.21x = 280,408,673,085.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,408,673,085.37/606,786.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,121.04

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