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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,177.06, 839,282.24 and 339,905.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,177.06, 839,282.24 and 339,905.06 is: 469,067.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,177.06 : 839,282.24 = 339,905.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,177.06/839,282.24 = 339,905.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,177.06x = 839,282.24 × 339,905.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,177.06x = 285,276,280,144.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,276,280,144.13/608,177.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,067.81

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