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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,350.56, 833,986.12 and 332,418.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,350.56, 833,986.12 and 332,418.37 is: 458,727.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,350.56 : 833,986.12 = 332,418.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,350.56/833,986.12 = 332,418.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,350.56x = 833,986.12 × 332,418.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,350.56x = 277,232,300,781.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,232,300,781.00/604,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,727.63

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