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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,254.62, 839,355.32 and 336,301.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,254.62, 839,355.32 and 336,301.17 is: 464,075.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,254.62 : 839,355.32 = 336,301.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,254.62/839,355.32 = 336,301.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,254.62x = 839,355.32 × 336,301.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,254.62x = 282,276,174,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,276,174,480.22/608,254.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,075.68

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