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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,979.69, 833,470.72 and 332,045.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,979.69, 833,470.72 and 332,045.61 is: 458,211.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,979.69 : 833,470.72 = 332,045.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,979.69/833,470.72 = 332,045.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,979.69x = 833,470.72 × 332,045.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,979.69x = 276,750,294,677.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,750,294,677.18/603,979.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,211.26

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