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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,468.44, 832,782.96 and 331,530.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,468.44, 832,782.96 and 331,530.44 is: 457,510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,468.44 : 832,782.96 = 331,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,468.44/832,782.96 = 331,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,468.44x = 832,782.96 × 331,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,468.44x = 276,092,901,153.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,092,901,153.30/603,468.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,510.09

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