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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,515.27, 834,231.11 and 332,577.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,515.27, 834,231.11 and 332,577.35 is: 458,956.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,515.27 : 834,231.11 = 332,577.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,515.27/834,231.11 = 332,577.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,515.27x = 834,231.11 × 332,577.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,515.27x = 277,446,366,017.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,446,366,017.32/604,515.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,956.75

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