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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,222.80, 833,808.36 and 332,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,222.80, 833,808.36 and 332,289.84 is: 458,549.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,222.80 : 833,808.36 = 332,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,222.80/833,808.36 = 332,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,222.80x = 833,808.36 × 332,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,222.80x = 277,066,046,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,066,046,535.06/604,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,549.47

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