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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,328.12, 835,390.74 and 333,395.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,328.12, 835,390.74 and 333,395.96 is: 460,107.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,328.12 : 835,390.74 = 333,395.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,328.12/835,390.74 = 333,395.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,328.12x = 835,390.74 × 333,395.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,328.12x = 278,515,897,737.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,515,897,737.41/605,328.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,107.32

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