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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,895.02, 833,385.48 and 331,974.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,895.02, 833,385.48 and 331,974.36 is: 458,130.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,895.02 : 833,385.48 = 331,974.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,895.02/833,385.48 = 331,974.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,895.02x = 833,385.48 × 331,974.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,895.02x = 276,662,611,356.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,662,611,356.29/603,895.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,130.31

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