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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,367.38, 835,412.61 and 333,436.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,367.38, 835,412.61 and 333,436.26 is: 460,145.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,367.38 : 835,412.61 = 333,436.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,367.38/835,412.61 = 333,436.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,367.38x = 835,412.61 × 333,436.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,367.38x = 278,556,856,235.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,556,856,235.24/605,367.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,145.14

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