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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,209.12, 833,816.16 and 332,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,209.12, 833,816.16 and 332,306.88 is: 458,587.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,209.12 : 833,816.16 = 332,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,209.12/833,816.16 = 332,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,209.12x = 833,816.16 × 332,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,209.12x = 277,082,846,623.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,082,846,623.18/604,209.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,587.66

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