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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,999.20, 903,903.60 and 336,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,999.20, 903,903.60 and 336,887.20 is: 504,998.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,999.20 : 903,903.60 = 336,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,999.20/903,903.60 = 336,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,999.20x = 903,903.60 × 336,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,999.20x = 304,513,552,873.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,513,552,873.92/602,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,998.27

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