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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,628.70, 584,443.05 and 336,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,628.70, 584,443.05 and 336,484.60 is: 504,726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,628.70 : 584,443.05 = 336,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,628.70/584,443.05 = 336,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,628.70x = 584,443.05 × 336,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,628.70x = 196,656,085,902.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,656,085,902.03/389,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,726.90

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