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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,724.05, 833,098.77 and 331,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,724.05, 833,098.77 and 331,786.08 is: 457,842.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,724.05 : 833,098.77 = 331,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,724.05/833,098.77 = 331,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,724.05x = 833,098.77 × 331,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,724.05x = 276,410,575,151.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,410,575,151.12/603,724.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,842.58

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