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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,121.03, 835,087.73 and 333,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,121.03, 835,087.73 and 333,207.68 is: 459,837.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,121.03 : 835,087.73 = 333,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,121.03/835,087.73 = 333,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,121.03x = 835,087.73 × 333,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,121.03x = 278,257,639,268.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,257,639,268.29/605,121.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,837.99

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