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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,393.06, 835,448.20 and 333,462.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,393.06, 835,448.20 and 333,462.18 is: 460,180.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,393.06 : 835,448.20 = 333,462.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,393.06/835,448.20 = 333,462.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,393.06x = 835,448.20 × 333,462.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,393.06x = 278,590,378,049.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,590,378,049.08/605,393.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,180.99

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