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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,299.60, 508,949.40 and 313,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,299.60, 508,949.40 and 313,638.80 is: 470,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,299.60 : 508,949.40 = 313,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,299.60/508,949.40 = 313,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,299.60x = 508,949.40 × 313,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,299.60x = 159,626,279,076.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,626,279,076.72/339,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,458.20

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