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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,253.38, 839,353.56 and 336,299.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,253.38, 839,353.56 and 336,299.93 is: 464,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,253.38 : 839,353.56 = 336,299.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,253.38/839,353.56 = 336,299.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,253.38x = 839,353.56 × 336,299.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,253.38x = 282,274,543,473.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,274,543,473.25/608,253.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,073.94

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