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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,340.03, 833,931.37 and 332,403.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,340.03, 833,931.37 and 332,403.59 is: 458,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,340.03 : 833,931.37 = 332,403.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,340.03/833,931.37 = 332,403.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,340.03x = 833,931.37 × 332,403.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,340.03x = 277,201,781,201.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,201,781,201.62/604,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,685.12

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