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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,616.89, 835,747.19 and 333,678.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,616.89, 835,747.19 and 333,678.47 is: 460,474.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,616.89 : 835,747.19 = 333,678.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,616.89/835,747.19 = 333,678.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,616.89x = 835,747.19 × 333,678.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,616.89x = 278,870,844,709.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,870,844,709.71/605,616.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,474.03

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