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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,745.23, 833,187.17 and 331,808.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,745.23, 833,187.17 and 331,808.19 is: 457,905.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,745.23 : 833,187.17 = 331,808.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,745.23/833,187.17 = 331,808.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,745.23x = 833,187.17 × 331,808.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,745.23x = 276,458,327,638.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,458,327,638.44/603,745.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,905.61

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