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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,774.69, 833,217.69 and 331,867.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,774.69, 833,217.69 and 331,867.72 is: 457,982.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,774.69 : 833,217.69 = 331,867.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,774.69/833,217.69 = 331,867.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,774.69x = 833,217.69 × 331,867.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,774.69x = 276,518,055,043.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,518,055,043.97/603,774.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,982.19

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