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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,577.88, 830,177.47 and 333,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,577.88, 830,177.47 and 333,305.88 is: 459,962.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,577.88 : 830,177.47 = 333,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,577.88/830,177.47 = 333,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,577.88x = 830,177.47 × 333,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,577.88x = 276,703,032,194.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,703,032,194.52/601,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,962.11

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