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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,202.76, 833,821.22 and 332,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,202.76, 833,821.22 and 332,291.68 is: 458,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,202.76 : 833,821.22 = 332,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,202.76/833,821.22 = 332,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,202.76x = 833,821.22 × 332,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,202.76x = 277,071,857,449.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,071,857,449.87/604,202.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,574.30

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