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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,215.41, 835,241.67 and 433,149.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,215.41, 835,241.67 and 433,149.53 is: 597,778.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,215.41 : 835,241.67 = 433,149.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,215.41/835,241.67 = 433,149.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,215.41x = 835,241.67 × 433,149.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,215.41x = 361,784,536,796.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,784,536,796.92/605,215.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,778.13

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