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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,842.75, 833,301.09 and 331,927.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,842.75, 833,301.09 and 331,927.59 is: 458,059.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,842.75 : 833,301.09 = 331,927.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,842.75/833,301.09 = 331,927.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,842.75x = 833,301.09 × 331,927.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,842.75x = 276,595,622,548.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,595,622,548.07/603,842.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,059.03

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