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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,996.62, 833,520.94 and 332,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,996.62, 833,520.94 and 332,066.44 is: 458,254.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,996.62 : 833,520.94 = 332,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,996.62/833,520.94 = 332,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,996.62x = 833,520.94 × 332,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,996.62x = 276,784,331,211.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,784,331,211.25/603,996.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,254.77

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