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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,111.37, 832,308.15 and 327,480.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,111.37, 832,308.15 and 327,480.84 is: 451,931.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,111.37 : 832,308.15 = 327,480.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,111.37/832,308.15 = 327,480.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,111.37x = 832,308.15 × 327,480.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,111.37x = 272,564,972,100.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,564,972,100.85/603,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,931.41

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