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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,001.58, 833,522.71 and 332,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,001.58, 833,522.71 and 332,074.10 is: 458,262.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,001.58 : 833,522.71 = 332,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,001.58/833,522.71 = 332,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,001.58x = 833,522.71 × 332,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,001.58x = 276,791,303,752.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,791,303,752.81/604,001.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,262.55

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