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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,197.90, 839,279.19 and 336,249.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,197.90, 839,279.19 and 336,249.94 is: 464,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,197.90 : 839,279.19 = 336,249.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,197.90/839,279.19 = 336,249.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,197.90x = 839,279.19 × 336,249.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,197.90x = 282,207,577,280.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,207,577,280.75/608,197.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,006.17

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