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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,089.66, 833,665.14 and 332,178.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,089.66, 833,665.14 and 332,178.24 is: 458,417.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,089.66 : 833,665.14 = 332,178.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,089.66/833,665.14 = 332,178.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,089.66x = 833,665.14 × 332,178.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,089.66x = 276,925,418,954.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,925,418,954.55/604,089.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,417.74

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