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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,260.28, 839,394.24 and 336,340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,260.28, 839,394.24 and 336,340.04 is: 464,146.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,260.28 : 839,394.24 = 336,340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,260.28/839,394.24 = 336,340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,260.28x = 839,394.24 × 336,340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,260.28x = 282,321,892,257.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,321,892,257.37/608,260.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,146.52

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