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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,782.56, 833,189.52 and 335,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,782.56, 833,189.52 and 335,504.80 is: 462,979.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,782.56 : 833,189.52 = 335,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,782.56/833,189.52 = 335,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,782.56x = 833,189.52 × 335,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,782.56x = 279,539,083,269.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,539,083,269.70/603,782.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,979.72

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