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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,214.68, 833,837.64 and 332,303.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,214.68, 833,837.64 and 332,303.56 is: 458,590.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,214.68 : 833,837.64 = 332,303.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,214.68/833,837.64 = 332,303.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,214.68x = 833,837.64 × 332,303.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,214.68x = 277,087,216,234.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,087,216,234.00/604,214.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,590.67

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