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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,992.40, 588,334.20 and 336,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,992.40, 588,334.20 and 336,005.20 is: 504,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,992.40 : 588,334.20 = 336,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,992.40/588,334.20 = 336,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,992.40x = 588,334.20 × 336,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,992.40x = 197,683,350,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,683,350,537.84/391,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,304.04

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