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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,300.22, 832,561.14 and 331,374.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,300.22, 832,561.14 and 331,374.49 is: 457,300.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,300.22 : 832,561.14 = 331,374.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,300.22/832,561.14 = 331,374.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,300.22x = 832,561.14 × 331,374.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,300.22x = 275,889,523,161.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,889,523,161.32/603,300.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,300.55

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