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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,469.08, 834,134.38 and 332,493.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,469.08, 834,134.38 and 332,493.07 is: 458,822.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,469.08 : 834,134.38 = 332,493.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,469.08/834,134.38 = 332,493.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,469.08x = 834,134.38 × 332,493.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,469.08x = 277,343,900,798.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,343,900,798.75/604,469.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,822.31

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