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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,023.06, 833,223.78 and 374,502.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,023.06, 833,223.78 and 374,502.88 is: 516,610.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,023.06 : 833,223.78 = 374,502.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,023.06/833,223.78 = 374,502.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,023.06x = 833,223.78 × 374,502.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,023.06x = 312,044,705,294.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,044,705,294.49/604,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,610.58

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