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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,354.31, 833,991.30 and 332,422.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,354.31, 833,991.30 and 332,422.13 is: 458,732.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,354.31 : 833,991.30 = 332,422.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,354.31/833,991.30 = 332,422.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,354.31x = 833,991.30 × 332,422.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,354.31x = 277,237,164,347.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,237,164,347.47/604,354.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,732.83

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