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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,018.86, 833,547.69 and 332,114.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,018.86, 833,547.69 and 332,114.55 is: 458,318.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,018.86 : 833,547.69 = 332,114.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,018.86/833,547.69 = 332,114.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,018.86x = 833,547.69 × 332,114.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,018.86x = 276,833,315,967.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,833,315,967.89/604,018.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,318.99

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