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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,020.03, 832,135.16 and 334,730.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,020.03, 832,135.16 and 334,730.75 is: 461,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,020.03 : 832,135.16 = 334,730.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,020.03/832,135.16 = 334,730.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,020.03x = 832,135.16 × 334,730.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,020.03x = 278,541,224,534.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,541,224,534.52/603,020.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,910.40

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