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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,890.05, 833,378.62 and 331,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,890.05, 833,378.62 and 331,969.40 is: 458,123.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,890.05 : 833,378.62 = 331,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,890.05/833,378.62 = 331,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,890.05x = 833,378.62 × 331,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,890.05x = 276,656,200,454.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,656,200,454.23/603,890.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,123.46

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