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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,697.98, 833,062.91 and 331,760.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,697.98, 833,062.91 and 331,760.02 is: 457,806.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,697.98 : 833,062.91 = 331,760.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,697.98/833,062.91 = 331,760.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,697.98x = 833,062.91 × 331,760.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,697.98x = 276,376,967,682.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,376,967,682.86/603,697.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,806.68

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