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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,018.58, 834,910.38 and 333,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,018.58, 834,910.38 and 333,083.76 is: 459,647.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,018.58 : 834,910.38 = 333,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,018.58/834,910.38 = 333,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,018.58x = 834,910.38 × 333,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,018.58x = 278,095,088,633.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,095,088,633.43/605,018.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,647.19

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