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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,770.19, 833,211.47 and 331,863.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,770.19, 833,211.47 and 331,863.21 is: 457,975.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,770.19 : 833,211.47 = 331,863.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,770.19/833,211.47 = 331,863.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,770.19x = 833,211.47 × 331,863.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,770.19x = 276,512,233,043.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,512,233,043.02/603,770.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,975.96

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