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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,757.08, 833,189.26 and 331,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,757.08, 833,189.26 and 331,829.60 is: 457,927.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,757.08 : 833,189.26 = 331,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,757.08/833,189.26 = 331,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,757.08x = 833,189.26 × 331,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,757.08x = 276,476,858,870.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,476,858,870.10/603,757.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,927.32

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