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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,967.30, 838,998.17 and 332,325.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,967.30, 838,998.17 and 332,325.53 is: 458,611.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,967.30 : 838,998.17 = 332,325.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,967.30/838,998.17 = 332,325.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,967.30x = 838,998.17 × 332,325.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,967.30x = 278,820,505,657.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,820,505,657.66/607,967.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,611.03

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