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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,850.66, 837,453.30 and 334,918.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,850.66, 837,453.30 and 334,918.70 is: 462,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,850.66 : 837,453.30 = 334,918.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,850.66/837,453.30 = 334,918.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,850.66x = 837,453.30 × 334,918.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,850.66x = 280,478,770,546.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,478,770,546.71/606,850.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,187.47

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