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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,392.14, 839,565.96 and 336,475.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,392.14, 839,565.96 and 336,475.14 is: 464,327.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,392.14 : 839,565.96 = 336,475.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,392.14/839,565.96 = 336,475.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,392.14x = 839,565.96 × 336,475.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,392.14x = 282,493,073,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,493,073,930.23/608,392.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,327.29

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