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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,039.62, 833,557.05 and 332,107.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,039.62, 833,557.05 and 332,107.23 is: 458,298.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,039.62 : 833,557.05 = 332,107.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,039.62/833,557.05 = 332,107.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,039.62x = 833,557.05 × 332,107.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,039.62x = 276,830,322,922.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,830,322,922.47/604,039.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,298.29

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