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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,857.02, 840,210.11 and 336,924.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,857.02, 840,210.11 and 336,924.73 is: 464,949.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,857.02 : 840,210.11 = 336,924.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,857.02/840,210.11 = 336,924.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,857.02x = 840,210.11 × 336,924.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,857.02x = 283,087,565,084.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,087,565,084.13/608,857.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,949.17

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