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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,799.08, 829,102.80 and 332,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,799.08, 829,102.80 and 332,527.08 is: 458,887.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,799.08 : 829,102.80 = 332,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,799.08/829,102.80 = 332,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,799.08x = 829,102.80 × 332,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,799.08x = 275,699,133,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,699,133,103.82/600,799.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,887.41

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