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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,739.07, 631,104.04 and 336,102.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,739.07, 631,104.04 and 336,102.17 is: 504,149.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,739.07 : 631,104.04 = 336,102.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,739.07/631,104.04 = 336,102.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,739.07x = 631,104.04 × 336,102.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,739.07x = 212,115,435,813.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,115,435,813.38/420,739.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,149.61

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