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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,320.88, 835,380.73 and 333,388.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,320.88, 835,380.73 and 333,388.71 is: 460,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,320.88 : 835,380.73 = 333,388.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,320.88/835,380.73 = 333,388.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,320.88x = 835,380.73 × 333,388.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,320.88x = 278,506,503,933.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,506,503,933.56/605,320.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,097.31

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