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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,266.01, 832,517.11 and 331,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,266.01, 832,517.11 and 331,359.04 is: 457,280.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,266.01 : 832,517.11 = 331,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,266.01/832,517.11 = 331,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,266.01x = 832,517.11 × 331,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,266.01x = 275,862,068,057.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,862,068,057.06/603,266.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,280.97

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