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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,211.90, 839,298.51 and 336,263.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,211.90, 839,298.51 and 336,263.94 is: 464,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,211.90 : 839,298.51 = 336,263.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,211.90/839,298.51 = 336,263.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,211.90x = 839,298.51 × 336,263.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,211.90x = 282,225,823,808.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,225,823,808.73/608,211.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,025.49

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