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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,510.34, 839,740.50 and 336,573.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,510.34, 839,740.50 and 336,573.36 is: 464,469.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,510.34 : 839,740.50 = 336,573.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,510.34/839,740.50 = 336,573.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,510.34x = 839,740.50 × 336,573.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,510.34x = 282,634,281,613.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,634,281,613.08/608,510.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,469.15

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