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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,263.16, 833,892.30 and 332,342.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,263.16, 833,892.30 and 332,342.68 is: 458,637.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,263.16 : 833,892.30 = 332,342.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,263.16/833,892.30 = 332,342.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,263.16x = 833,892.30 × 332,342.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,263.16x = 277,138,001,813.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,138,001,813.36/604,263.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,637.92

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