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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,327.92, 832,569.72 and 335,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,327.92, 832,569.72 and 335,073.20 is: 462,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,327.92 : 832,569.72 = 335,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,327.92/832,569.72 = 335,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,327.92x = 832,569.72 × 335,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,327.92x = 278,971,800,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,971,800,303.50/603,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,388.35

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