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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,002.83, 833,529.29 and 328,361.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,002.83, 833,529.29 and 328,361.24 is: 453,141.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,002.83 : 833,529.29 = 328,361.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,002.83/833,529.29 = 328,361.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,002.83x = 833,529.29 × 328,361.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,002.83x = 273,698,711,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,698,711,682.74/604,002.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,141.44

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