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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,503.66, 834,215.03 and 332,565.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,503.66, 834,215.03 and 332,565.70 is: 458,940.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,503.66 : 834,215.03 = 332,565.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,503.66/834,215.03 = 332,565.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,503.66x = 834,215.03 × 332,565.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,503.66x = 277,431,305,402.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,431,305,402.47/604,503.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,940.66

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