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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,363.97, 834,023.94 and 332,459.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,363.97, 834,023.94 and 332,459.73 is: 458,795.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,363.97 : 834,023.94 = 332,459.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,363.97/834,023.94 = 332,459.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,363.97x = 834,023.94 × 332,459.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,363.97x = 277,279,373,905.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,279,373,905.94/604,363.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,795.35

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