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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,843.92, 833,287.46 and 331,911.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,843.92, 833,287.46 and 331,911.73 is: 458,028.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,843.92 : 833,287.46 = 331,911.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,843.92/833,287.46 = 331,911.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,843.92x = 833,287.46 × 331,911.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,843.92x = 276,577,882,435.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,577,882,435.91/603,843.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,028.76

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