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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,233.20, 504,625.20 and 333,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,233.20, 504,625.20 and 333,608.80 is: 500,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,233.20 : 504,625.20 = 333,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,233.20/504,625.20 = 333,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,233.20x = 504,625.20 × 333,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,233.20x = 168,347,407,421.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,347,407,421.76/336,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,686.45

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