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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,048.18, 833,569.50 and 332,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,048.18, 833,569.50 and 332,115.70 is: 458,310.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,048.18 : 833,569.50 = 332,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,048.18/833,569.50 = 332,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,048.18x = 833,569.50 × 332,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,048.18x = 276,841,517,991.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,841,517,991.15/604,048.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,310.33

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