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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,571.03, 834,290.81 and 332,639.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,571.03, 834,290.81 and 332,639.10 is: 459,032.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,571.03 : 834,290.81 = 332,639.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,571.03/834,290.81 = 332,639.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,571.03x = 834,290.81 × 332,639.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,571.03x = 277,517,744,176.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,517,744,176.67/604,571.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,032.49

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