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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,823.20, 581,679.60 and 336,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,823.20, 581,679.60 and 336,810.40 is: 503,868.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,823.20 : 581,679.60 = 336,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,823.20/581,679.60 = 336,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,823.20x = 581,679.60 × 336,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,823.20x = 195,915,738,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,915,738,747.84/388,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,868.44

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