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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,562.12, 839,751.12 and 336,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,562.12, 839,751.12 and 336,586.80 is: 464,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,562.12 : 839,751.12 = 336,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,562.12/839,751.12 = 336,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,562.12x = 839,751.12 × 336,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,562.12x = 282,649,142,277.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,649,142,277.22/608,562.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,454.05

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