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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,158.23, 833,751.08 and 332,237.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,158.23, 833,751.08 and 332,237.58 is: 458,494.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,158.23 : 833,751.08 = 332,237.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,158.23/833,751.08 = 332,237.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,158.23x = 833,751.08 × 332,237.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,158.23x = 277,003,439,480.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,003,439,480.40/604,158.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,494.86

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