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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,029.50, 834,909 and 333,044.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,029.50, 834,909 and 333,044.27 is: 459,583.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,029.50 : 834,909 = 333,044.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,029.50/834,909 = 333,044.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,029.50x = 834,909 × 333,044.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,029.50x = 278,061,654,246.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,061,654,246.89/605,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,583.63

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