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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,280.80, 924,680.40 and 335,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,280.80, 924,680.40 and 335,999.20 is: 504,140.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,280.80 : 924,680.40 = 335,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,280.80/924,680.40 = 335,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,280.80x = 924,680.40 × 335,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,280.80x = 310,691,874,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,691,874,655.68/616,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,140.12

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