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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,456.26, 835,595.27 and 333,552.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,456.26, 835,595.27 and 333,552.02 is: 460,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,456.26 : 835,595.27 = 333,552.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,456.26/835,595.27 = 333,552.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,456.26x = 835,595.27 × 333,552.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,456.26x = 278,714,486,866.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,714,486,866.85/605,456.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,337.94

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