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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,353.21, 834,023.16 and 332,428.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,353.21, 834,023.16 and 332,428.11 is: 458,759.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,353.21 : 834,023.16 = 332,428.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,353.21/834,023.16 = 332,428.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,353.21x = 834,023.16 × 332,428.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,353.21x = 277,252,742,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,252,742,775.03/604,353.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,759.44

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