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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,040.24, 834,923.04 and 333,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,040.24, 834,923.04 and 333,055.20 is: 459,598.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,040.24 : 834,923.04 = 333,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,040.24/834,923.04 = 333,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,040.24x = 834,923.04 × 333,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,040.24x = 278,075,460,071.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,075,460,071.81/605,040.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,598.29

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