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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,321.38, 835,381.42 and 333,389.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,321.38, 835,381.42 and 333,389.21 is: 460,098.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,321.38 : 835,381.42 = 333,389.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,321.38/835,381.42 = 333,389.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,321.38x = 835,381.42 × 333,389.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,321.38x = 278,507,151,662.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,507,151,662.48/605,321.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,098.00

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