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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,823.77, 837,415.08 and 334,889.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,823.77, 837,415.08 and 334,889.69 is: 462,146.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,823.77 : 837,415.08 = 334,889.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,823.77/837,415.08 = 334,889.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,823.77x = 837,415.08 × 334,889.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,823.77x = 280,441,676,542.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,441,676,542.53/606,823.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,146.82

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