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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,634.48, 839,967.12 and 336,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,634.48, 839,967.12 and 336,768.48 is: 464,769.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,634.48 : 839,967.12 = 336,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,634.48/839,967.12 = 336,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,634.48x = 839,967.12 × 336,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,634.48x = 282,874,450,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,874,450,252.38/608,634.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,769.02

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