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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,087.16, 833,661.69 and 332,175.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,087.16, 833,661.69 and 332,175.74 is: 458,414.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,087.16 : 833,661.69 = 332,175.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,087.16/833,661.69 = 332,175.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,087.16x = 833,661.69 × 332,175.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,087.16x = 276,922,188,785.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,922,188,785.40/604,087.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,414.29

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