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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,987.60, 608,106.60 and 336,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,987.60, 608,106.60 and 336,003.60 is: 503,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,987.60 : 608,106.60 = 336,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,987.60/608,106.60 = 336,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,987.60x = 608,106.60 × 336,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,987.60x = 204,326,006,783.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,326,006,783.76/405,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,281.40

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