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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,260.53, 839,326.28 and 336,291.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,260.53, 839,326.28 and 336,291.69 is: 464,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,260.53 : 839,326.28 = 336,291.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,260.53/839,326.28 = 336,291.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,260.53x = 839,326.28 × 336,291.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,260.53x = 282,258,451,481.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,258,451,481.16/608,260.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,042.03

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