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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,224.20, 504,611.70 and 333,599.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,224.20, 504,611.70 and 333,599.80 is: 500,672.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,224.20 : 504,611.70 = 333,599.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,224.20/504,611.70 = 333,599.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,224.20x = 504,611.70 × 333,599.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,224.20x = 168,338,362,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,338,362,197.66/336,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,672.95

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