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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,083.76, 839,150.02 and 336,158.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,083.76, 839,150.02 and 336,158.66 is: 463,895.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,083.76 : 839,150.02 = 336,158.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,083.76/839,150.02 = 336,158.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,083.76x = 839,150.02 × 336,158.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,083.76x = 282,087,546,262.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,087,546,262.17/608,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,895.87

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