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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,003.08, 833,524.78 and 332,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,003.08, 833,524.78 and 332,075.60 is: 458,264.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,003.08 : 833,524.78 = 332,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,003.08/833,524.78 = 332,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,003.08x = 833,524.78 × 332,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,003.08x = 276,793,241,433.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,793,241,433.37/604,003.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,264.62

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