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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,184.80, 835,177.68 and 333,264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,184.80, 835,177.68 and 333,264.48 is: 459,917.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,184.80 : 835,177.68 = 333,264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,184.80/835,177.68 = 333,264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,184.80x = 835,177.68 × 333,264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,184.80x = 278,335,055,232.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,335,055,232.81/605,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,917.46

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