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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,229.20, 504,619.20 and 333,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,229.20, 504,619.20 and 333,604.80 is: 500,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,229.20 : 504,619.20 = 333,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,229.20/504,619.20 = 333,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,229.20x = 504,619.20 × 333,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,229.20x = 168,343,387,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,343,387,292.16/336,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,680.45

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