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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,136.09, 835,106.21 and 333,213.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,136.09, 835,106.21 and 333,213.74 is: 459,845.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,136.09 : 835,106.21 = 333,213.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,136.09/835,106.21 = 333,213.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,136.09x = 835,106.21 × 333,213.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,136.09x = 278,268,863,531.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,268,863,531.33/605,136.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,845.10

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