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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,239.04, 835,214.72 and 333,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,239.04, 835,214.72 and 333,304.80 is: 459,952.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,239.04 : 835,214.72 = 333,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,239.04/835,214.72 = 333,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,239.04x = 835,214.72 × 333,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,239.04x = 278,381,075,206.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,381,075,206.66/605,239.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,952.28

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