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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,791.60, 605,031.30 and 336,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,791.60, 605,031.30 and 336,869.40 is: 504,756.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,791.60 : 605,031.30 = 336,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,791.60/605,031.30 = 336,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,791.60x = 605,031.30 × 336,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,791.60x = 203,816,531,012.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,816,531,012.22/403,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,756.74

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