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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,072.63, 833,641.65 and 332,161.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,072.63, 833,641.65 and 332,161.24 is: 458,394.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,072.63 : 833,641.65 = 332,161.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,072.63/833,641.65 = 332,161.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,072.63x = 833,641.65 × 332,161.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,072.63x = 276,903,444,179.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,903,444,179.65/604,072.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,394.29

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