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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,645.12, 611,206.11 and 336,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,645.12, 611,206.11 and 336,115.08 is: 506,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,645.12 : 611,206.11 = 336,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,645.12/611,206.11 = 336,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,645.12x = 611,206.11 × 336,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,645.12x = 205,435,590,559.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,435,590,559.14/405,645.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,441.67

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