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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,023.08, 833,557.23 and 328,381.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,023.08, 833,557.23 and 328,381.49 is: 453,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,023.08 : 833,557.23 = 328,381.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,023.08/833,557.23 = 328,381.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,023.08x = 833,557.23 × 328,381.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,023.08x = 273,724,767,271.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,724,767,271.57/604,023.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,169.39

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