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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,100.04, 835,008.90 and 333,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,100.04, 835,008.90 and 333,162.28 is: 459,747.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,100.04 : 835,008.90 = 333,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,100.04/835,008.90 = 333,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,100.04x = 835,008.90 × 333,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,100.04x = 278,193,468,944.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,193,468,944.29/605,100.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,747.89

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