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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,869.16, 834,687.69 and 332,885.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,869.16, 834,687.69 and 332,885.07 is: 459,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,869.16 : 834,687.69 = 332,885.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,869.16/834,687.69 = 332,885.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,869.16x = 834,687.69 × 332,885.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,869.16x = 277,855,071,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,855,071,799.92/604,869.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,363.92

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