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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,028.62, 833,541.87 and 332,096.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,028.62, 833,541.87 and 332,096.23 is: 458,283.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,028.62 : 833,541.87 = 332,096.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,028.62/833,541.87 = 332,096.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,028.62x = 833,541.87 × 332,096.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,028.62x = 276,816,112,574.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,816,112,574.15/604,028.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,283.11

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