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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,243.17, 833,865.17 and 332,322.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,243.17, 833,865.17 and 332,322.93 is: 458,610.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,243.17 : 833,865.17 = 332,322.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,243.17/833,865.17 = 332,322.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,243.17x = 833,865.17 × 332,322.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,243.17x = 277,112,514,857.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,112,514,857.73/604,243.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,610.92

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