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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,421.90, 846,541.02 and 334,037.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,421.90, 846,541.02 and 334,037.58 is: 460,982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,421.90 : 846,541.02 = 334,037.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,421.90/846,541.02 = 334,037.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,421.90x = 846,541.02 × 334,037.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,421.90x = 282,776,513,691.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,776,513,691.53/613,421.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,982.10

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