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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,321.52, 835,333.40 and 333,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,321.52, 835,333.40 and 333,414.88 is: 460,106.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,321.52 : 835,333.40 = 333,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,321.52/835,333.40 = 333,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,321.52x = 835,333.40 × 333,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,321.52x = 278,512,585,320.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,512,585,320.99/605,321.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,106.86

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