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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,101.82, 839,174.82 and 336,176.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,101.82, 839,174.82 and 336,176.72 is: 463,920.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,101.82 : 839,174.82 = 336,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,101.82/839,174.82 = 336,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,101.82x = 839,174.82 × 336,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,101.82x = 282,111,038,494.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,111,038,494.19/608,101.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,920.73

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