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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,807.70, 833,187.68 and 362,100.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,807.70, 833,187.68 and 362,100.46 is: 499,658.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,807.70 : 833,187.68 = 362,100.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,807.70/833,187.68 = 362,100.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,807.70x = 833,187.68 × 362,100.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,807.70x = 301,697,642,194.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,697,642,194.33/603,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,658.49

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