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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,103.92, 833,673.18 and 332,183.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,103.92, 833,673.18 and 332,183.68 is: 458,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,103.92 : 833,673.18 = 332,183.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,103.92/833,673.18 = 332,183.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,103.92x = 833,673.18 × 332,183.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,103.92x = 276,932,624,849.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,932,624,849.70/604,103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,418.85

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