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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,288.68, 833,938.74 and 332,368.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,288.68, 833,938.74 and 332,368.02 is: 458,679.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,288.68 : 833,938.74 = 332,368.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,288.68/833,938.74 = 332,368.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,288.68x = 833,938.74 × 332,368.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,288.68x = 277,174,567,815.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,174,567,815.10/604,288.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,679.07

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