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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,182.37, 833,754.04 and 332,249.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,182.37, 833,754.04 and 332,249.98 is: 458,495.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,182.37 : 833,754.04 = 332,249.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,182.37/833,754.04 = 332,249.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,182.37x = 833,754.04 × 332,249.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,182.37x = 277,014,763,114.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,014,763,114.92/604,182.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,495.28

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