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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,001.46, 833,536.73 and 332,074.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,001.46, 833,536.73 and 332,074.64 is: 458,271.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,001.46 : 833,536.73 = 332,074.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,001.46/833,536.73 = 332,074.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,001.46x = 833,536.73 × 332,074.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,001.46x = 276,796,405,898.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,796,405,898.99/604,001.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,271.09

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