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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,450.27, 835,586.99 and 333,546.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,450.27, 835,586.99 and 333,546.02 is: 460,329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,450.27 : 835,586.99 = 333,546.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,450.27/835,586.99 = 333,546.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,450.27x = 835,586.99 × 333,546.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,450.27x = 278,706,709,032.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,706,709,032.62/605,450.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,329.65

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