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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,763.70, 840,118.67 and 336,827.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,763.70, 840,118.67 and 336,827.17 is: 464,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,763.70 : 840,118.67 = 336,827.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,763.70/840,118.67 = 336,827.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,763.70x = 840,118.67 × 336,827.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,763.70x = 282,974,794,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,974,794,080.26/608,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,835.20

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