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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,058.42, 833,602.76 and 332,143.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,058.42, 833,602.76 and 332,143.41 is: 458,359.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,058.42 : 833,602.76 = 332,143.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,058.42/833,602.76 = 332,143.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,058.42x = 833,602.76 × 332,143.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,058.42x = 276,875,661,631.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,875,661,631.10/604,058.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,359.08

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