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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,327.62, 835,357.92 and 333,401.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,327.62, 835,357.92 and 333,401.68 is: 460,097.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,327.62 : 835,357.92 = 333,401.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,327.62/835,357.92 = 333,401.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,327.62x = 835,357.92 × 333,401.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,327.62x = 278,509,733,929.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,509,733,929.31/605,327.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,097.52

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