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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,224.34, 833,812.94 and 332,292.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,224.34, 833,812.94 and 332,292.23 is: 458,554.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,224.34 : 833,812.94 = 332,292.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,224.34/833,812.94 = 332,292.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,224.34x = 833,812.94 × 332,292.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,224.34x = 277,069,561,499.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,069,561,499.88/604,224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,554.12

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