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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,303.22, 832,565.28 and 331,377.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,303.22, 832,565.28 and 331,377.49 is: 457,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,303.22 : 832,565.28 = 331,377.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,303.22/832,565.28 = 331,377.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,303.22x = 832,565.28 × 331,377.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,303.22x = 275,893,392,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,893,392,747.55/603,303.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,304.69

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