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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,518.77, 834,235.94 and 332,580.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,518.77, 834,235.94 and 332,580.85 is: 458,961.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,518.77 : 834,235.94 = 332,580.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,518.77/834,235.94 = 332,580.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,518.77x = 834,235.94 × 332,580.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,518.77x = 277,450,898,025.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,450,898,025.75/604,518.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,961.59

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