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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,029.62, 833,543.25 and 332,097.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,029.62, 833,543.25 and 332,097.23 is: 458,284.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,029.62 : 833,543.25 = 332,097.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,029.62/833,543.25 = 332,097.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,029.62x = 833,543.25 × 332,097.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,029.62x = 276,817,404,410.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,817,404,410.20/604,029.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,284.49

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