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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,226.76, 833,816.28 and 332,294.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,226.76, 833,816.28 and 332,294.65 is: 458,557.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,226.76 : 833,816.28 = 332,294.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,226.76/833,816.28 = 332,294.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,226.76x = 833,816.28 × 332,294.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,226.76x = 277,072,693,012.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,072,693,012.32/604,226.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,557.46

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