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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,621.02, 835,752.90 and 333,682.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,621.02, 835,752.90 and 333,682.63 is: 460,479.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,621.02 : 835,752.90 = 333,682.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,621.02/835,752.90 = 333,682.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,621.02x = 835,752.90 × 333,682.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,621.02x = 278,876,225,702.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,876,225,702.13/605,621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,479.77

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