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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,394.40, 835,449.96 and 333,463.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,394.40, 835,449.96 and 333,463.36 is: 460,182.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,394.40 : 835,449.96 = 333,463.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,394.40/835,449.96 = 333,463.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,394.40x = 835,449.96 × 333,463.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,394.40x = 278,591,950,773.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,591,950,773.47/605,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,182.57

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