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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,296.74, 835,347.26 and 333,364.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,296.74, 835,347.26 and 333,364.55 is: 460,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,296.74 : 835,347.26 = 333,364.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,296.74/835,347.26 = 333,364.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,296.74x = 835,347.26 × 333,364.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,296.74x = 278,475,163,845.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,475,163,845.18/605,296.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,063.88

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