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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,006.40, 588,355.20 and 336,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,006.40, 588,355.20 and 336,019.20 is: 504,325.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,006.40 : 588,355.20 = 336,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,006.40/588,355.20 = 336,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,006.40x = 588,355.20 × 336,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,006.40x = 197,698,643,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,698,643,619.84/392,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,325.04

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