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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,389.24, 839,561.72 and 336,449.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,389.24, 839,561.72 and 336,449.89 is: 464,292.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,389.24 : 839,561.72 = 336,449.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,389.24/839,561.72 = 336,449.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,389.24x = 839,561.72 × 336,449.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,389.24x = 282,470,448,342.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,470,448,342.21/608,389.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,292.32

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