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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,820.43, 833,280.75 and 331,913.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,820.43, 833,280.75 and 331,913.46 is: 458,045.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,820.43 : 833,280.75 = 331,913.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,820.43/833,280.75 = 331,913.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,820.43x = 833,280.75 × 331,913.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,820.43x = 276,577,096,883.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,577,096,883.90/603,820.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,045.28

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