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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,749.18, 833,192.60 and 331,812.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,749.18, 833,192.60 and 331,812.12 is: 457,911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,749.18 : 833,192.60 = 331,812.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,749.18/833,192.60 = 331,812.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,749.18x = 833,192.60 × 331,812.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,749.18x = 276,463,402,974.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,463,402,974.31/603,749.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,911.02

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