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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,158.58, 835,085.77 and 333,174.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,158.58, 835,085.77 and 333,174.83 is: 459,763.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,158.58 : 835,085.77 = 333,174.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,158.58/835,085.77 = 333,174.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,158.58x = 835,085.77 × 333,174.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,158.58x = 278,229,554,446.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,229,554,446.80/605,158.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,763.05

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