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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,914.27, 833,420.34 and 332,002.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,914.27, 833,420.34 and 332,002.94 is: 458,174.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,914.27 : 833,420.34 = 332,002.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,914.27/833,420.34 = 332,002.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,914.27x = 833,420.34 × 332,002.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,914.27x = 276,697,998,968.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,697,998,968.70/603,914.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,174.31

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