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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,115.72, 833,701.08 and 332,204.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,115.72, 833,701.08 and 332,204.24 is: 458,453.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,115.72 : 833,701.08 = 332,204.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,115.72/833,701.08 = 332,204.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,115.72x = 833,701.08 × 332,204.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,115.72x = 276,959,033,668.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,959,033,668.58/604,115.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,453.61

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