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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,091.21, 835,019.73 and 333,153.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,091.21, 835,019.73 and 333,153.96 is: 459,749.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,091.21 : 835,019.73 = 333,153.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,091.21/835,019.73 = 333,153.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,091.21x = 835,019.73 × 333,153.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,091.21x = 278,190,129,727.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,190,129,727.63/605,091.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,749.08

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