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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,212.08, 833,793.58 and 332,279.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,212.08, 833,793.58 and 332,279.13 is: 458,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,212.08 : 833,793.58 = 332,279.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,212.08/833,793.58 = 332,279.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,212.08x = 833,793.58 × 332,279.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,212.08x = 277,052,204,531.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,052,204,531.29/604,212.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,534.70

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