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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,560.64, 835,669.76 and 333,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,560.64, 835,669.76 and 333,622.24 is: 460,396.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,560.64 : 835,669.76 = 333,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,560.64/835,669.76 = 333,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,560.64x = 835,669.76 × 333,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,560.64x = 278,798,017,231.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,798,017,231.46/605,560.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,396.53

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