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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,828.96, 831,843.76 and 422,201.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,828.96, 831,843.76 and 422,201.04 is: 581,630.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,828.96 : 831,843.76 = 422,201.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,828.96/831,843.76 = 422,201.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,828.96x = 831,843.76 × 422,201.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,828.96x = 351,205,300,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,205,300,589.51/603,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,630.43

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