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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,485.60, 608,853.60 and 336,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,485.60, 608,853.60 and 336,501.60 is: 504,028.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,485.60 : 608,853.60 = 336,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,485.60/608,853.60 = 336,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,485.60x = 608,853.60 × 336,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,485.60x = 204,880,210,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,880,210,565.76/406,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,028.21

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