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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,599.33, 839,851.90 and 336,682.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,599.33, 839,851.90 and 336,682.33 is: 464,613.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,599.33 : 839,851.90 = 336,682.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,599.33/839,851.90 = 336,682.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,599.33x = 839,851.90 × 336,682.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,599.33x = 282,763,291,605.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,763,291,605.59/608,599.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,613.22

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