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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,955.13, 833,473.96 and 332,029.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,955.13, 833,473.96 and 332,029.87 is: 458,209.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,955.13 : 833,473.96 = 332,029.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,955.13/833,473.96 = 332,029.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,955.13x = 833,473.96 × 332,029.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,955.13x = 276,738,247,673.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,738,247,673.43/603,955.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,209.95

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