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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,030.76, 833,562.96 and 332,103.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,030.76, 833,562.96 and 332,103.32 is: 458,302.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,030.76 : 833,562.96 = 332,103.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,030.76/833,562.96 = 332,103.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,030.76x = 833,562.96 × 332,103.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,030.76x = 276,829,026,445.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,829,026,445.03/604,030.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,302.86

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