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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,748.18, 833,191.22 and 331,811.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,748.18, 833,191.22 and 331,811.12 is: 457,909.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,748.18 : 833,191.22 = 331,811.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,748.18/833,191.22 = 331,811.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,748.18x = 833,191.22 × 331,811.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,748.18x = 276,462,111,882.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,462,111,882.37/603,748.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,909.64

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