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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,908.27, 833,412.06 and 331,996.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,908.27, 833,412.06 and 331,996.94 is: 458,166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,908.27 : 833,412.06 = 331,996.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,908.27/833,412.06 = 331,996.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,908.27x = 833,412.06 × 331,996.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,908.27x = 276,690,249,512.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,690,249,512.04/603,908.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,166.03

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