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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,415.74, 834,095.66 and 332,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,415.74, 834,095.66 and 332,504.32 is: 458,857.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,415.74 : 834,095.66 = 332,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,415.74/834,095.66 = 332,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,415.74x = 834,095.66 × 332,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,415.74x = 277,340,410,243.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,340,410,243.25/604,415.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,857.03

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