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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,709.60, 835,867.98 and 333,802.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,709.60, 835,867.98 and 333,802.68 is: 460,641.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,709.60 : 835,867.98 = 333,802.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,709.60/835,867.98 = 333,802.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,709.60x = 835,867.98 × 333,802.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,709.60x = 279,014,971,850.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,014,971,850.19/605,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,641.49

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