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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,919.13, 833,418.99 and 331,998.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,919.13, 833,418.99 and 331,998.48 is: 458,163.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,919.13 : 833,418.99 = 331,998.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,919.13/833,418.99 = 331,998.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,919.13x = 833,418.99 × 331,998.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,919.13x = 276,693,837,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,693,837,883.14/603,919.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,163.73

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