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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,164.80, 925,286.40 and 336,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,164.80, 925,286.40 and 336,998.40 is: 505,245.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,164.80 : 925,286.40 = 336,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,164.80/925,286.40 = 336,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,164.80x = 925,286.40 × 336,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,164.80x = 311,820,036,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,820,036,341.76/617,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,245.98

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