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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,995.77, 833,492.94 and 332,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,995.77, 833,492.94 and 332,061.70 is: 458,233.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,995.77 : 833,492.94 = 332,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,995.77/833,492.94 = 332,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,995.77x = 833,492.94 × 332,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,995.77x = 276,771,082,594.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,771,082,594.40/603,995.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,233.48

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