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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,114.58, 835,051.22 and 333,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,114.58, 835,051.22 and 333,176.80 is: 459,780.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,114.58 : 835,051.22 = 333,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,114.58/835,051.22 = 333,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,114.58x = 835,051.22 × 333,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,114.58x = 278,219,693,315.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,219,693,315.70/605,114.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,780.18

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