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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,318.84, 833,965.50 and 328,679.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,318.84, 833,965.50 and 328,679.08 is: 453,580.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,318.84 : 833,965.50 = 328,679.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,318.84/833,965.50 = 328,679.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,318.84x = 833,965.50 × 328,679.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,318.84x = 274,107,013,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,107,013,291.74/604,318.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,580.12

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