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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,469.40, 834,134.80 and 332,493.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,469.40, 834,134.80 and 332,493.39 is: 458,822.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,469.40 : 834,134.80 = 332,493.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,469.40/834,134.80 = 332,493.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,469.40x = 834,134.80 × 332,493.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,469.40x = 277,344,307,368.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,344,307,368.97/604,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,822.74

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