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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,416.05, 835,474.17 and 333,483.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,416.05, 835,474.17 and 333,483.12 is: 460,206.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,416.05 : 835,474.17 = 333,483.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,416.05/835,474.17 = 333,483.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,416.05x = 835,474.17 × 333,483.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,416.05x = 278,616,532,891.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,616,532,891.01/605,416.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,206.72

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