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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,677.70, 833,058.43 and 331,745.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,677.70, 833,058.43 and 331,745.51 is: 457,799.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,677.70 : 833,058.43 = 331,745.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,677.70/833,058.43 = 331,745.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,677.70x = 833,058.43 × 331,745.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,677.70x = 276,363,393,720.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,363,393,720.15/603,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,799.57

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