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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,204.26, 833,785.26 and 332,272.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,204.26, 833,785.26 and 332,272.16 is: 458,526.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,204.26 : 833,785.26 = 332,272.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,204.26/833,785.26 = 332,272.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,204.26x = 833,785.26 × 332,272.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,204.26x = 277,043,629,316.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,043,629,316.36/604,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,526.44

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