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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,489.44, 839,710.47 and 336,568.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,489.44, 839,710.47 and 336,568.93 is: 464,462.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,489.44 : 839,710.47 = 336,568.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,489.44/839,710.47 = 336,568.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,489.44x = 839,710.47 × 336,568.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,489.44x = 282,620,454,397.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,620,454,397.70/608,489.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,462.38

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