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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,720.46, 833,154.21 and 331,797.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,720.46, 833,154.21 and 331,797.99 is: 457,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,720.46 : 833,154.21 = 331,797.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,720.46/833,154.21 = 331,797.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,720.46x = 833,154.21 × 331,797.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,720.46x = 276,438,890,579.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,438,890,579.05/603,720.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,892.21

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