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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,329.92, 839,500.72 and 336,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,329.92, 839,500.72 and 336,416.10 is: 464,257.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,329.92 : 839,500.72 = 336,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,329.92/839,500.72 = 336,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,329.92x = 839,500.72 × 336,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,329.92x = 282,421,558,169.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,421,558,169.59/608,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,257.22

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