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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,976.50, 833,466.33 and 332,042.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,976.50, 833,466.33 and 332,042.41 is: 458,206.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,976.50 : 833,466.33 = 332,042.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,976.50/833,466.33 = 332,042.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,976.50x = 833,466.33 × 332,042.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,976.50x = 276,746,173,186.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,746,173,186.88/603,976.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,206.86

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