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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,171.84, 833,743.50 and 328,523.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,171.84, 833,743.50 and 328,523.68 is: 453,355.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,171.84 : 833,743.50 = 328,523.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,171.84/833,743.50 = 328,523.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,171.84x = 833,743.50 × 328,523.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,171.84x = 273,904,482,796.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,904,482,796.08/604,171.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,355.26

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