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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,179.68, 839,223.72 and 336,203.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,179.68, 839,223.72 and 336,203.82 is: 463,925.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,179.68 : 839,223.72 = 336,203.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,179.68/839,223.72 = 336,203.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,179.68x = 839,223.72 × 336,203.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,179.68x = 282,150,220,498.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,150,220,498.61/608,179.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,925.76

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